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News Report: The paper “Covid-19 battle during the toughest sanctions against Iran” was published in The Lancet journal Viruses don’t discriminate so shouldn’t humans Dr. Takian, vice director of health equity research center, with the […]
With everything that’s happening about the Corona virus, it might be very hard to make a decision of what to do today. Should you wait for more information? Do something today? What?Here’s what I’m going […]

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Abstract Given that average salt intake among Iranians is approximately 10–15 g per day particularly from sodium hidden in bread, cheese, and fast food; lowering this mineral has been followed up seriously in this country […]

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Abstract Objective People with disabilities are more likely to experience poorer health status, compared to the general population; however, their health issues do not receive enough attention from policymakers. This article aimed to identify the […]
 On June 16, 2019, a meeting was held in the school of public health participated by Dr. Farzadfar, Dr. Akbarisari, and Dr. Takian as the presenters of the paper published in Lancet.  summary Being the […]

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A research paper on “Iran’s hospitals efficiency” was accepted in World Hospital Congress held in Oman and was presented by Dr. Takian, vice director of the center, in the 5th panel session: Hospitals as drivers […]

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Abstract The Islamic revolution of 1979 in Iran emphasized social justice as a pillar for development. The fundamental steps towards universal equitable access to high-quality healthcare services began with the creation of the Ministry of […]

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Abstract Background: This study aims to assess geographical distribution of hospitals and extent of inequalities in hospital beds against socioeconomic status (SES) of residents of five metropolitan cities in Iran. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis was […]

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Abstract Background: Informal payment is a major barrier to universal health coverage, particularly in low and middle-income countries. Aims: The aim of this study was to determine appropriate methods to reduce informal payments in health […]

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Abstract: Background: This study aimed to provide tailored transferrable lessons for expanding population coverage through a descriptive lens by reviewing the population coverage policies, reforms and strategies in selected nations. Methods: In this comparative short […]