Ali Akbar Haghdoost
Kerman Medical University
602 Papers
2K Citations
Ali Akbar Haghdoost is an academic researcher from Kerman Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 499 publications. Previous affiliations of Ali Akbar Haghdoost include Shiraz University & University of London.
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Papers
Effects of opium consumption on coronary artery disease risk factors and oral health: Results of Kerman Coronary Artery Disease Risk factors Study a population-based survey on 5900 subjects aged 15-75 years
Hamid Najafipour,Mohammad Masoomi,Armita Shahesmaeili,Ali Akbar Haghdoost,Mahdi Afshari,Hamid Nasri,Masoomeh Kahnooji,Sadra Samadi,Ali Mirzazadeh +8 more
TL;DR: Positive association of opium with depression and LPA and the incorrectness of belief on its ameliorative effect on three other important risk factors of CAD should be clearly highlighted in public health messages to the community.
Estimating the Annual Incidence of Abortions in Iran Applying a Network Scale-up Approach.
Azam Rastegari,Mohammad Reza Baneshi,Saiedeh Haji-Maghsoudi,Nowzar Nakhaee,Mohammad Eslami,Hossein Malekafzali,Ali Akbar Haghdoost +6 more
TL;DR: The frequency rates for AWMI+ and AWMI- were relatively high and the system has to address to this hidden problem using the appropriate preventive policies.
Estimating the Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Exposure Among General Population in Iran
Behzad Hajarizadeh,Bita Mesgarpour,Mohammad Javad Nasiri,Seyed Moayed Alavian,Shahin Merat,Hossein Poustchi,Reza Malekzadeh,Abbas Sedaghat,Ali Akbar Haghdoost +8 more
TL;DR: HBV prevalence in Iran is low, and has decreased over past decades, however, the risk of HBV infection varies across provinces with some provinces having high HBV prevalence.
How sex work becomes an option: Experiences of female sex workers in Kerman, Iran
Mohammad Karamouzian,Zohre Foroozanfar,Azal Ahmadi,Ali Akbar Haghdoost,Joanna Vogel,Farzaneh Zolala +5 more
TL;DR: It was learned that major factors impacting on women’s initiation into sex work circulated around their vulnerability and chronic poverty, and participants continued to sell sex due to their limited opportunities, drug dependence and financial needs.
Incidence trend of breast Cancer in women of eastern Mediterranean region countries from 1998 to 2019: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Razieh Zahedi,Hossein Molavi Vardanjani,Mohammad Reza Baneshi,Ali Akbar Haghdoost,Reza Afshar,Roghayeh Ershad Sarabi,Fatemeh Tavakoli,Farzaneh Zolala +7 more
TL;DR: The age standardized rate of breast cancer in Eastern Mediterranean Region was lower than the global average and its incremental trend have been higher in countries with high-quality data than in other countries of this region in recent years.