Changes in emergency department visits and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective analysis of 956 hospitals
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, many non-COVID-19 emergency department
(ED) visits were indirectly affected. ED visits and mortality were assessed during different …
(ED) visits were indirectly affected. ED visits and mortality were assessed during different …
Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress and associated reasons among Iranian primary healthcare workers: a mixed method study
Background Different mental disorders may be associated with many work-related factors to
which primary health care workers (PHCWs) are exposed. The current research aims to …
which primary health care workers (PHCWs) are exposed. The current research aims to …
The role of Iran's context for the development of health technology assessment: challenges and solutions
Health technology assessment (HTA) is a comprehensive and structured evaluation that
aims to analyze the potential impacts of health technologies, including medical devices …
aims to analyze the potential impacts of health technologies, including medical devices …
Evolution of community health workers: the fourth stage
N Mor, B Ananth, V Ambalam, A Edassery… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Comprehensive primary care is a key component of any good health system.
Designers need to incorporate the Starfield requirements of (i) a defined population,(ii) …
Designers need to incorporate the Starfield requirements of (i) a defined population,(ii) …
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of healthcare professionals regarding dengue fever in high-risk regions of southeastern Iran
J Nejati, H Okati-Aliabad, M Mohammadi… - BMC medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Dengue fever (DF) is one of the most prevalent arboviral infections worldwide.
In Iran, the dengue-positive serological cases as well as the presence of the dengue vector …
In Iran, the dengue-positive serological cases as well as the presence of the dengue vector …
Development and validation of primary health care quality assessment tool
Background Assessing the quality of health services gives insights to managers about the
status of services delivered by them, especially from the client's perspective. Although …
status of services delivered by them, especially from the client's perspective. Although …
Prognostic impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on short-term and long-term outcomes following coronary artery bypass grafting
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common condition that complicates
major surgeries like coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This study aims to evaluate the …
major surgeries like coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This study aims to evaluate the …
Comparative analysis of two disaster risk assessment tools for primary health care centers: The case of Iran
Aim Assessing disaster risk in primary health care (PHC) centers is essential for ensuring
continuity of operations during disasters. There is a lack of internationally recognized …
continuity of operations during disasters. There is a lack of internationally recognized …
Healthcare performance for patients with heart failure in Iran: addressing the tip of the iceberg
Background Chronic diseases, such as heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF),
remain significant factors in the healthcare burden in Iran. Healthcare systems must have …
remain significant factors in the healthcare burden in Iran. Healthcare systems must have …
Equity in the geographical distribution of general practitioners in Iran
Background The equitable distribution of workforce is imperative for achieving public health
goals. This study was conducted to evaluate the equity of the distribution of general …
goals. This study was conducted to evaluate the equity of the distribution of general …