1. Epidemiology and prevalence of substance use in the population covered by Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
2. Social welfare and social support for vulnerable groups
3. Health status and social problems in the suburban areas of Gonabad and Bajestan
4. Dimensions of health among people with disabilities and individuals under social support in Gonabad and Bajestan
5. Assessment of divorce status and provision of solutions in the region
6. Social harms affecting children and adolescents
7. Advocacy in health programs for vulnerable groups
8. Determining the economic, social, demographic, and health characteristics of the elderly
9. Improving health literacy to reduce social harms
10. Awareness of chronic diseases and their management among the elderly and middle-aged
11. Assessment of self-care and self-management status in patients with chronic diseases, including barriers and facilitators in Gonabad and Bajestan
12. Application of novel technologies and digital health to enhance health literacy
13. Health promotion regarding emerging diseases (HIV/AIDS, STDs, etc.)
14. Cost-effective interventions for self-care education in target groups
15. Policy analysis of health literacy at the national level
16. Determinants of adherence to dietary regimens, medications, and clinical protocols
17. Complex systems and socio-economic-ecological resilience
18. Conducting Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) to enhance resilience and promote health
19. Organizational resilience of health service centers in facing pandemics and crises
20. Assessment of resilience in suburban areas of Gonabad and Bajestan