Farid Najafi
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
[ 1 ] - The Investigation of Factors Related to Total Body Surface Area and Burn Degree in under 5-year-old Children of Kermanshah, Iran: Using Ordinal Regression
Objective: The prevalence of burn in children is more than other age groups. This study aimed to "investigate the factors associated with the burn degree and total body surface area (TBSA) in under five-year-old children of Kermanshah ".Methods: We studied under five-year-old children hospitalized in the burn center of Imam Khomeini hospital in Kermanshah from September 2014 until March 2016 fo...
[ 2 ] - Health system responsiveness after health sector evolution plan (HSEP): An inpatient survey in Kermanshah in 2015
Background: Responsiveness is one of the three main goals of the health system introduced by World Health Organization. This study aimed at examining health system responsiveness after Health Sector Evolution Plan in Kermanshah, Western Iran. Methods: A sample of 335 hospitalized patients was selected using proportionate allocation to population size method in the city of Kermanshah (Ira...
[ 3 ] - The association between air pollution and weather conditions with increase in the number of admissions of asthmatic patients in emergency wards: a case study in Kermanshah
Background: Industrialization and urbanization had a devastating impact on public health and caused an increase in health related morbidity and mortality. In fact, asthma is a chronic condition which is considered as one of the significant challenges of public health. In this study, we investigated the association of air pollution and weather conditions with excess emergency ward admissions o...
[ 4 ] - برآورد سهم دیابت بر بار بیماریهای قلبی و عروقی در استان کرمانشاه
Background & Objectives: Knowledge of the magnitude of attributable burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) due to diabetes is necessary for health policy, priority setting and preventing CVD deaths. Our study aimed at estimating the attribute of proportion of diabetes to the burden of cardiovascular diseases in Kermanshah, West of Iran. Methods: World Health Organization Comparative Risk Asse...
[ 5 ] - Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and smoking pattern: Cross-sectional analysis of the initial phase data of the Ravansar cohort study
Background & Aim: Smoking is an important individual risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), which in combination with other risk factors may also increase the risk of cardiovascular conditions. In this study, the effect of CVD risk factors has been investigated on different levels of smoking. Methods: This cross-sectional analysis was performed using the baseline data of Ravansar Non-Co...
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