Non-communicable diseases' risk factors in Iran; a review of the present status and action plans
Abstract Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of death globally,
imposing a heavy burden on the healthcare systems, especially in low-and middle-income …
imposing a heavy burden on the healthcare systems, especially in low-and middle-income …
Anthropogenic drought: Definition, challenges, and opportunities
Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
Epidemiologic pattern of cancers in Iran; current knowledge and future perspective
Iran is a develo** country facing demographic transition. Cancers are among the major
non-communicable disorders with remarkable budern on the health-care governing …
non-communicable disorders with remarkable budern on the health-care governing …
[HTML][HTML] Health system performance in Iran: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Background Better evaluation of existing health programmes, appropriate policy making
against emerging health threats, and reducing inequalities in Iran rely on a comprehensive …
against emerging health threats, and reducing inequalities in Iran rely on a comprehensive …
Anthropogenic depletion of Iran's aquifers
Global groundwater assessments rank Iran among countries with the highest groundwater
depletion rate using coarse spatial scales that hinder detection of regional imbalances …
depletion rate using coarse spatial scales that hinder detection of regional imbalances …
Effectiveness of polypill for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (PolyIran): a pragmatic, cluster-randomised trial
Background A fixed-dose combination therapy (polypill strategy) has been proposed as an
approach to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease, especially in low-income and …
approach to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease, especially in low-income and …
[HTML][HTML] How much water did Iran lose over the last two decades?
Abstract Study area Iran. Study focus Iran, once a pioneer of sustainable water
management, is currently facing water bankruptcy. Aggressive exhaustion of non-renewable …
management, is currently facing water bankruptcy. Aggressive exhaustion of non-renewable …
System dynamics simulation of regional water supply and demand using a food-energy-water nexus approach: Application to Qazvin Plain, Iran
Understanding the complexity and feedbacks among food, energy, and water (FEW)
systems is key to making informed decisions about sustainable development. This paper …
systems is key to making informed decisions about sustainable development. This paper …
Iran's agriculture in the anthropocene
The anthropogenic impacts of development and frequent droughts have limited Iran's water
availability. This has major implications for Iran's agricultural sector which is responsible for …
availability. This has major implications for Iran's agricultural sector which is responsible for …
The groundwater‒energy‒food nexus in Iran's agricultural sector: implications for water security
This paper presents the first groundwater‒energy‒food (GEF) nexus study of Iran's
agronomic crops based on national and provincial datasets and firsthand estimates of …
agronomic crops based on national and provincial datasets and firsthand estimates of …