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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Priority-Setting in Health Research in Iran: A Qualitative Study on Barriers and Facilitators
Arash Rashidian
Arash Rashidian

Professor of Health Policy

Department

School of Public Health

Knowledge Utilization Research Center

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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1. A Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multi-Interventional Approach for Fall Prevention, Quality Management in Health Care (2024)
2. Healthcare Workers’ Informal Uses of Mobile Devices to Support Their Work: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2023)
3. Mapping of National Population-Based Surveys for Better Reporting of Health-Related Indicators in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, BMC Public Health (2023)
4. Assessing the Impact of Small-Research Grants Supported by Who in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2010–2018; [Evaluation De L'impact Des Petites Subventions a La Recherche Financees Par L'oms Dans La Region De La Mediterranee Orientale De 2010 a 2018], Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (2022)
5. Avoidable Hospitalization After Family Physician and Rural Health Insurance: Interrupted Time Series and Regression Analyses, Tehran Province, Iran, Primary Health Care Research and Development (2022)
6. Ranking Universities of Medical Sciences As Public Health Services Provider Institutions in Iran: A Result-Chain Analysis, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2022)
7. Performance Evaluation and Ranking of Regional Primary Health Care and Public Health Systems in Iran, BMC Health Services Research (2021)
8. Transparency in Public Pharmaceutical Sector: The Key Informants’ Perceptions From a Developing Country, BMC Health Services Research (2021)
9. Combining Health Insurance Funds in a Fragmented Context: What Kind of Challenges Should Be Considered?, BMC Health Services Research (2020)
10. Designing a Health Observatory System for the Islamic Republic of Iran, Payesh (2020)
11. Dual Practice and Multiple Job Holding Among Iranian General Practitioners: Rate and Effective Factors, International Journal of Health Planning and Management (2020)
12. Erratum: Correction To: Combining Health Insurance Funds in a Fragmented Context: What Kind of Challenges Should Be Considered? (Bmc Health Services Research (2020) 20 1 (26)), BMC health services research (2020)
13. Health Insurance Benefit Package in Iran: A Qualitative Policy Process Analysis, BMC Health Services Research (2020)
14. Inequality in Dental Expenditures Among Iranian Households: A Cross-Sectional Survey Using the National Health Accounts, Dental Research Journal (2020)
15. Measuring Public Preferences for Changes in the Health Insurance Benefit Package Policies in Iran: A Survey Approach, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2020)
16. Setting Health Care Services Tariffs in Iran: Half a Century Quest for a Window of Opportunity, International Journal for Equity in Health (2020)
17. The Effect of Access to Primary Care Physicians on Avoidable Hospitalizations: A Time Series Study in Rural Areas of Tehran Province, Iran, Korean Journal of Family Medicine (2020)
18. A Survey on Household Storage of Medicines in Punjab, Pakistan, Journal of Ayub Medical College (2019)
19. Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of Doctor-Nurse Substitution Strategies in Primary Care: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2019)
20. Descriptive Study of Economic Behavior of General Practitioners in Iran: Practice Income, Hours of Work, and Patient Visits, International Journal of Preventive Medicine (2019)
21. Does Rural Health System Reform Aimed at Improving Access to Primary Health Care Affect Hospitalization Rates? an Interrupted Time Series Analysis of National Policy Reforms in Iran, Journal of Health Services Research and Policy (2019)
22. Effectiveness of Audit and Feedback in Addressing Over Prescribing of Antibiotics and Injectable Medicines in a Middle-Income Country: An Rct, DARU# Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2019)
23. Effects of the Health Transformation Plan on Caesarean Section Rate in the Islamic Republic of Iran: An Interrupted Time Series; [Effets Du Plan National De Transformation Du Secteur De La Sante Sur Le Taux De Cesarienne En Republique Islamique D'iran: Serie Chronologique Interrompue], Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (2019)
24. Essential Medicines for Universal Health Coverage; [Основные (Жизненно Важные) Лекарства Для Всеобщего Охвата Медицинской Помощью], Kazan Medical Journal (2019)
25. Estimation of a Neonatal Health Production Function for Iran: Secondary Analysis of Iran’S Multiple Indicator Demographic and Health Survey 2010, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2019)
26. Estimation of a Neonatal Health Production Function for Iran: Secondary Analysis of Iran’S Multiple Indicator Demographic and Health Survey 2010, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2019)
27. Evaluation of Tuberculo Is Underreporting to National Tuberculosis Program (Ntbp) Based on Data From Laboratories in Tehran and Ntbp, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2019)
28. Evaluation of Tuberculosis Underreporting to National Tuberculosis Program (Ntbp) Based on Data From Laboratories in Tehran and Ntbp, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2019)
29. Factors Influencing Healthcare Seeking Behaviour at Primary Healthcare Level, in Pakistan, Journal of Ayub Medical College (2019)
30. Identification of Research Priorities in the Field of Health; Necessity and Feasibility of Implementation, Journal of Payavard Salamat (2019)
31. Income Inequality Among General Practitioners in Iran: A Decomposition Approach, BMC Health Services Research (2019)
32. Inequality in Geographical Distribution of Hospitals and Hospital Beds in Densely Populated Metropolitan Cities of Iran, BMC Health Services Research (2019)
33. Iran in Transition, The Lancet (2019)
34. Iran in Transition, The Lancet (2019)
35. Out of Pocket Payment and Affordability of Medication for Geriatric Patients in Tehran, Iran, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2019)
36. Prescribing for Geriatrics in Tehran; Is It Appropriate and Rational?, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2019)
37. Socio-Economic Inequality in Unhealthy Snacks Consumption Among Adolescent Students in Iran: A Concentration Index Decomposition Analysis, Public Health Nutrition (2019)
38. Socio-Economic Inequality in Unhealthy Snacks Consumption Among Adolescent Students in Iran: A Concentration Index Decomposition Analysis, Public Health Nutrition (2019)
39. Stakeholders Analysis of Merging Social Health Insurance Funds in Iran: What Kind of Interests They May Gain or Lose?, International Journal of Health Planning and Management (2019)
40. Symptom Evaluation in Pediatric Oncology Outpatient Setting; a Cross-Sectional Study, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2019)
41. The Impact of Health Transformation Plan on Hospitalization Rates in Iran: An Interrupted Time Series, International Journal of Health Planning and Management (2019)
42. The Worth of a Quality-Adjusted Life-Year in Patients With Diabetes: An Investigation Study Using a Willingness-To-Pay Method, PharmacoEconomics - Open (2019)
43. Valuation of Quality Weights for Euroqol 5-Dimensional Health States With the Time Trade-Off Method in the Capital of Iran, Value in Health Regional Issues (2019)
44. Willingness to Pay for One Quality-Adjusted Life Year in Iran, Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation (2019)
45. A Comparative Study on Different Pharmaceutical Industries and Proposing a Model for the Context of Iran, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2018)
46. Applying Grade-Cerqual to Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Findings-Paper 2: How to Make an Overall Cerqual Assessment of Confidence and Create a Summary of Qualitative Findings Table, Implementation Science (2018)
47. Applying Grade-Cerqual to Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Findings-Paper 3: How to Assess Methodological Limitations, Implementation Science (2018)
48. Applying Grade-Cerqual to Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Findings-Paper 4: How to Assess Coherence, Implementation Science (2018)
49. Applying Grade-Cerqual to Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Findings-Paper 5: How to Assess Adequacy of Data, Implementation Science (2018)
50. Applying Grade-Cerqual to Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Findings-Paper 6: How to Assess Relevance of the Data, Implementation Science (2018)
51. Applying Grade-Cerqual to Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Findings-Paper 7: Understanding the Potential Impacts of Dissemination Bias, Implementation Science (2018)
52. Applying Grade-Cerqual to Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Findings: Introduction to the Series, Implementation Science (2018)
53. Comparison of the Thresholds of Households’ Exposure to Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Iran and Brazil, and Selection of the Most Appropriate Threshold, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2018)
54. Death-Specific Rate Due to Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Iran, Clinical Respiratory Journal (2018)
55. Developing Attributes and Levels for a Discrete Choice Experiment on Basic Health Insurance in Iran, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2018)
56. Effectiveness of the National Food Supplementary Program on Children Growth and Nutritional Status in Iran, Maternal and Child Nutrition (2018)
57. Effects of Iranian Economic Reforms on Equity in Social and Healthcare Financing: A Segmented Regression Analysis, Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (2018)
58. Eliminating Healthcare-Associated Infections in Iran: A Qualitative Study to Explore Stakeholders’ Views, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2018)
59. Evaluation of Informal Payments to Health Care Professionals and the Influential Factors in Urmia City Hospitals, Iran, Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine (2018)
60. Factors Hindering the Adherence to Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Mellitus in the Palestinian Primary Healthcare Clinics: A Qualitative Study, BMJ Open (2018)
61. Health State Utilities for Patient’S Current Health From Bipolar Type I Disorder, Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics (2018)
62. Is an Iranian Health Promoting School Status Associated With Improving School Food Environment and Snacking Behaviors in Adolescents?, Health Promotion International (2018)
63. Measuring Socioeconomic Inequality Changes in Child Mortality in Iran: Two National Surveys Inequality Analysis, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2018)
64. Measuring Socioeconomic Inequality Changes in Child Mortality in Iran: Two National Surveys Inequality Analysis, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2018)
65. Payment System of Urban Family Physician Programme in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Is It Appropriate?; [Le Systeme De Paiements Du Programme De Medecins De Famille En Zone Urbaine En Republique Islamique D’Iran: Est-Il Adapte?], Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (2018)
66. Prevalence and Intensity of Catastrophic Health Care Expenditures in Iran From 2008 to 2015: A Study on Iranian Household Income and Expenditure Survey, International Journal for Equity in Health (2018)
67. Priority-Setting in Health Research in Iran: A Qualitative Study on Barriers and Facilitators, Health Research Policy and Systems (2018)
68. Process Evaluation of a National, Community-Based, Food Supplementary Programme for Improving the Nutritional Status of Children in Iran, Public Health Nutrition (2018)
69. Prohibiting Physicians' Dual Practice in Iran: Policy Options for Implementation, International Journal of Health Planning and Management (2018)
70. Respectful Care During Childbirth in Health Facilities Globally: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis, BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2018)
71. Setting Research Priorities to Achieve Long-Term Health Targets in Iran, Journal of Global Health (2018)
72. Setting Research Priorities to Achieve Long-Term Health Targets in Iran, Journal of Global Health (2018)
73. Systematic Review of Priority Setting Studies in Health Research in the Islamic Republic of Iran; [Analyse Systematique Des Etudes Concernant L’Etablissement Des Priorites En Matiere De Recherche En Sante En Republique Islamique D’Iran], Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (2018)
74. Target Income and Its Determinants for General Physicians: An Instrumental Variables Approach, International Journal of Healthcare Management (2018)
75. The Impact of Rural Health Insurance and the Family Physician Program on Hospitalizations, a Beforeafter Study at the County Level Conducted in Tehran Province, Iran, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2018)
76. Which Social Values Are Considered in Iranian Health System?, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2018)
77. Women’S Relative Status and Childbearing Intentions: Empirical Evidence From Iran, PLoS ONE (2018)
78. Women’S Relative Status and Childbearing Intentions: Empirical Evidence From Iran, PLoS ONE (2018)
79. 'Seeking Affluent Neighbourhoods?' a Time-Trend Analysis of Geographical Distribution of Hospitals in the Megacity of Tehran, Health Policy and Planning (2017)
80. Assessment of Orthographic Similarity of Drugs Names Between Iran and Overseas Using the Solar Model, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2017)
81. Attitudes of Palestinian Health-Care Professionals in Gaza to Clinical Practice Guideline for Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus, Frontiers in Endocrinology (2017)
82. Changes in Socio-Economic Inequality in Neonatal Mortality in Iran Between 1995-2000 and 2005-2010: An Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2017)
83. Changes in Socio-Economic Inequality in Neonatal Mortality in Iran Between 1995-2000 and 2005-2010: An Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2017)
84. Comparison the Effects of Poor Health and Low Income on Early Retirement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Industrial Health (2017)
85. Conceptual Models of Social Determinants of Health: A Narrative Review, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2017)
86. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of an Aftercare Service Vs Treatment-As-Usual for Patients With Severe Mental Disorders, Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics (2017)
87. Effectiveness of Regionalization of Trauma Care Services: A Systematic Review, Public Health (2017)
88. Essential Medicines for Universal Health Coverage, The Lancet (2017)
89. Factors Associated With Unhealthy Snacks Consumption Among Adolescents in Iran’S Schools, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2017)
90. General Practitioners' Views on Key Factors Affecting Their Desired Income: A Principal Component Analysis Approach, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2017)
91. Geographical Disparities in the Health of Iranian Women: Health Outcomes, Behaviors, and Health-Care Access Indicators, International Journal of Preventive Medicine (2017)
92. Impact of Diabetic Retinopathy on Health-Related Quality of Life in Iranian Diabetics, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2017)
93. Implementation of a Critical Care Outreach Service: A Qualitative Study, International Nursing Review (2017)
94. Implications of Dual Practice Among Health Workers: A Systematic Review, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2017)
95. Incidence and Intensity of Catastrophic Health Expenditures in Iranian Provinces; 2008-2014, Iranian Journal of Epidemiology (2017)
96. Influence of Organizational Culture on Provider Adherence to the Diabetic Clinical Practice Guideline: Using the Competing Values Framework in Palestinian Primary Healthcare Centers, International Journal of General Medicine (2017)
97. Key Informants' Perceptions on the Implementation of a National Program for Improving Nutritional Status of Children in Iran, Food and Nutrition Bulletin (2017)
98. Monetary Value of Quality-Adjusted Life Years (Qaly) Among Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Willingness to Pay Study (Wtp), Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2017)
99. Out-Of-Pocket and Informal Payment Before and After the Health Transformation Plan in Iran: Evidence From Hospitals Located in Kurdistan, Iran, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2017)
100. Psychometric Properties of an Arabic Safety Attitude Questionnaire (Short Form 2006), Oman Medical Journal (2017)
101. Relationship Between the Provision of Injection Services in Ambulatory Physician Offices and Prescribing Injectable Medicines, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2017)
102. The Effect of Catastrophic Health Expenditure on Work After Retirement, International Journal of Aging and Human Development (2017)
103. The Establishment of the Drug Naming Committee to Restrict Look-Alike Medication Names in Iran: A Qualitative Study, International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine (2017)
104. Validity and Reliability Assessment of the Persian Version of Therapy-Related Symptom Checklist, Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences (2017)
105. Willingness to Pay for Complementary Health Care Insurance in Iran, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2017)
106. A Knowledge Map for Hospital Performance Concept: Extraction and Analysis: A Narrative Review Article, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2016)
107. A National Survey on the Pattern of Breastfeeding in Iranian Infants: The Irmidhs Study, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2016)
108. A National Survey on the Pattern of Breastfeeding in Iranian Infants: The Irmidhs Study, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2016)
109. A Qualitative Inquiry Into the Challenges of Medical Education for Retention of General Practitioners in Rural and Underserved Areas of Iran, Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (2016)
110. Bed Capacity Planning Using Stochastic Simulation Approach in Cardiac-Surgery Department of Teaching Hospitals, Tehran, Iran, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2016)
111. Caring for Acutely Ill Patients in General Wards: A Qualitative Study, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2016)
112. Designing Iranian Model to Assess the Level of Health System Responsiveness, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (2016)
113. Evaluation of a Critical Care Outreach Service in a Middle-Income Country: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial and Nested Qualitative Study, Journal of Critical Care (2016)
114. Fail to Prepare and You Can Prepare to Fail: The Experience of Financing Path Changes in Teaching Hospitals in Iran, BMC Health Services Research (2016)
115. Gender Equity in Health: A Secondary Analysis of Data in Iran, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2016)
116. Impact of the National Food Supplementary Program for Children on Household Food Security and Maternal Weight Status in Iran, International Journal of Preventive Medicine (2016)
117. Improving Fraud and Abuse Detection in General Physician Claims: A Data Mining Study, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2016)
118. Improving Injectable Medicines Prescription in Outpatient Services: A Path Towards Rational Use of Medicines in Iran, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2016)
119. Lessons Learned From Conducting a National Health Survey (Iran’S Multiple Indicators Demographic and Health Survey 2010), Iranian Journal of Public Health (2016)
120. Life and Health Satisfaction in the Adult Population of Iran, Epidemiology and health (2016)
121. Multivariate Analysis of Factors Influencing Length of Hospital Stay After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Tehran, Iran, Acta Medica Iranica (2016)
122. Persian Diabetes Self-Management Education (Pdsme) Program: Evaluation of Effectiveness in Iran, Health Promotion International (2016)
123. Physician Dual Practice: A Descriptive Mapping Review of Literature, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2016)
124. Policy Options to Reduce Fragmentation in the Pooling of Health Insurance Funds in Iran, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2016)
125. Population-Based Preference Weights for the Eq-5D Health States Using the Visual Analogue Scale (Vas) in Iran, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (2016)
126. Prevalence of Asthma, Copd, and Chronic Bronchitis in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Iranian Journal of Allergy# Asthma and Immunology (2016)
127. Prevention and Control of Health Care–Associated Infections in Iran: A Qualitative Study to Explore Challenges and Barriers, American Journal of Infection Control (2016)
128. Priority Setting for Improvement of Cervical Cancer Prevention in Iran, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2016)
129. Qualitative Trial-Sibling Studies and Unrelated Qualitative Studies Contributed to Complex Intervention Reviews, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology (2016)
130. Self-Reported Health-Related Quality of Life (Hrqol) and Factors Affecting Hrqol Among Individuals With Health Insurance in Iran, Epidemiology and health (2016)
131. Systematic Review of Willingness to Pay for Health Insurance in Low and Middle Income Countries, PLoS ONE (2016)
132. The Experience of Risk-Adjusted Capitation Payment for Family Physicians in Iran: A Qualitative Study, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (2016)
133. The Impact of the Sanctions Made Against Iran on Availability to Asthma Medicines in Tehran, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2016)
134. Using an Analytical Framework to Explain the Formation of Primary Health Care in Rural Iran in the 1980S, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2016)
135. Using Conjoint Analysis to Elicit Gps’ Preferences for Family Physician Contracts: A Case Study in Iran, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (2016)
136. A Conceptual Framework for Evaluation of Public Health and Primary Care System Performance in Iran, Global journal of health science (2015)
137. An Assessment of Recent Iranian Fertility Trends Using Parity Progression Ratios, Demographic Research (2015)
138. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Health Care Waste Treatment Facilities in Iran Hospitals; a Provider Perspective, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2015)
139. Developing a Conceptual Framework and a Tool for Measuring Access To, and Use Of, Medicines at Household Level (Hh-Atm Tool), Public Health (2015)
140. Didactic Lecture Versus Interactive Workshop for Continuing Pharmacy Education on Reproductive Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Evaluation and the Health Professions (2015)
141. Effect of a Community Pharmacist–Delivered Diabetes Support Program for Patients Receiving Specialty Medical Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial, The Diabetes Educator (2015)
142. Methodology of the Assessment of Financial Protection Against Health Costs, Iranian Journal of Epidemiology (2015)
143. Opening the Black Box: The Experiences and Lessons From the Public Hospitals Autonomy Policy in Iran, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2015)
144. Pharmaceutical Policies: Effects of Financial Incentives for Prescribers, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2015)
145. Potential Role of Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy on Mri Measures in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review, Expert Review of Clinical Immunology (2015)
146. The Experience of Implementing the Board of Trustees’ Policy in Teaching Hospitals in Iran: An Example of Health System Decentralization, International Journal of Health Policy and Management (2015)
147. The Experience of Purchaser-Provider Split in the Implementation of Family Physician and Rural Health Insurance in Iran: An Institutional Approach, Health Policy and Planning (2015)
148. The Financing of the Health System in the Islamic Republic of Iran: A National Health Account (Nha) Approach, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2015)
149. The Incidence, Nature and Consequences of Adverse Events in Iranian Hospitals, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2015)
150. The Rate of Antibiotic Utilization in Iranian Under 5-Year-Old Children With Acute Respiratory Tract Illness: A Nationwide Community-Based Study, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2015)
151. The Rate of Antibiotic Utilization in Iranian Under 5-Year-Old Children With Acute Respiratory Tract Illness: A Nationwide Community-Based Study, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2015)
152. Using Data Mining to Detect Health Care Fraud and Abuse: A Review of Literature, Global journal of health science (2015)
153. Using Qualitative Evidence in Decision Making for Health and Social Interventions: An Approach to Assess Confidence in Findings From Qualitative Evidence Syntheses (Grade-Cerqual), PLoS Medicine (2015)
154. How Can We Motivate Medical Sciences Students to Learn Health System Management? a Report of the First National Olympiad on Managerial Reasoning and Decision-Making, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2012)