The impact of earthquakes on public health: A narrative review of infectious diseases in the post-disaster period aiming to disaster risk reduction

M Mavrouli, S Mavroulis, E Lekkas, A Tsakris - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Earthquakes are among the most impressive natural phenomena with very high potential to
set off a chain of effects that significantly affects public health through casualties and injuries …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Sabzevari, SH Teshnizi, A Shokri, F Bahrami… - Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cutaneous leishmaniasis as a public health concern that attracts many attentions in
endemic area. There is no exact estimation of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran. This study …

An option contract for vaccine procurement using the SIR epidemic model

SA Torabi - European Journal of Operational Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Timely and adequate supply of vaccines in disastrous situations has a key role in controlling
communicable diseases. This paper develops a specific option contract for proactively …

Impact of wars and natural disasters on emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases

S Topluoglu, A Taylan-Ozkan, E Alp - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Emerging Infectious Diseases (EIDs) and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases (REIDs)
constitute significant health problems and are becoming of major importance. Up to 75% of …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis situation analysis in the Islamic Republic of Iran in preparation for an elimination plan

I Sharifi, A Khosravi, MR Aflatoonian… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Iran has invariably been under the growing public health threat of cutaneous leishmaniasis
(CL), a significant barrier to local development that hinders the prevention and control efforts …

Fifty years of struggle to control cutaneous leishmaniasis in the highest endemic county in Iran: a longitudinal observation inferred with interrupted time series model

M Aflatoonian, I Sharifi, B Aflatoonian… - PLoS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Negligible data are available following major social activities and environmental changes on
leishmaniasis. Therefore, how interactions between these events influence cutaneous …

A prospective longitudinal study on the elimination trend of rural cutaneous leishmaniasis in southeastern Iran: climate change, population displacement, and …

M Bamorovat, I Sharifi, MR Aflatoonian… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a complex disease. Any change in weather conditions affects the humans'
social and agricultural expansion and, consequently, the parasite's life cycle in terms of …

The Geographical Distribution of Human Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmania Species Identified by Molecular Methods in Iran: A Systematic Review With Meta …

H Hajjaran, R Saberi, A Borjian, M Fakhar… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Leishmaniasis is one of the most common vector-borne parasitic diseases in Iran.
Leishmania species identification is necessary for epidemiological aspects, precise …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of cutaneous leishmaniasis in kerman province, southeastern iran-narrative review article

I Sharifi, MR Aflatoonian, AR Fekri… - Iranian journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) remains a serious public health concern in
Kerman Province, eastern Iran. This study was aimed to conduct a comprehensive review …

[HTML][HTML] Leishmaniasis, conflict, and political terror: A spatio-temporal analysis

I Berry, L Berrang-Ford - Social Science & Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Leishmaniasis has been estimated to cause the ninth largest burden amongst
global infectious diseases. Occurrence of the disease has been anecdotally associated with …