Non-communicable diseases' risk factors in Iran; a review of the present status and action plans

S Azadnajafabad, E Mohammadi… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Epidemiologic pattern of cancers in Iran; current knowledge and future perspective

E Mohammadi, A Aminorroaya, N Fattahi… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2021 - Springer
Iran is a developing country facing demographic transition. Cancers are among the major
non-communicable disorders with remarkable budern on the health-care governing …

Anthropogenic drought: Definition, challenges, and opportunities

A AghaKouchak, A Mirchi, K Madani, G Di Baldassarre… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …

[HTML][HTML] Health system performance in Iran: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

F Farzadfar, M Naghavi, SG Sepanlou, SS Moghaddam… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Better evaluation of existing health programmes, appropriate policy making
against emerging health threats, and reducing inequalities in Iran rely on a comprehensive …

Anthropogenic depletion of Iran's aquifers

R Noori, M Maghrebi, A Mirchi… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Global groundwater assessments rank Iran among countries with the highest groundwater
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

G Roshandel, M Khoshnia, H Poustchi, K Hemming… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] How much water did Iran lose over the last two decades?

P Saemian, MJ Tourian, A AghaKouchak… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study area Iran. Study focus Iran, once a pioneer of sustainable water
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

MM Naderi, A Mirchi, ARM Bavani, E Goharian… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the complexity and feedbacks among food, energy, and water (FEW)
systems is key to making informed decisions about sustainable development. This paper …

Iran's agriculture in the anthropocene

M Maghrebi, R Noori, R Bhattarai… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The groundwater‒energy‒food nexus in Iran's agricultural sector: implications for water security

A Mirzaei, B Saghafian, A Mirchi, K Madani - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
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 …