Gholamreza Masoumi

[ 1 ] - Vulnerability Study of Health Human Resources in the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education

Background and Objectives: Health human resources is the major asset of the health system. The status of human resources in upstream and regulatory health organizations can exert high impact on the effectiveness of health policies and the performance of health system. This study, hence, was designed to explore the possible area of human resource damage to the employees of the Iranian Ministry o...

[ 2 ] - Hospital Performance Evaluation Using Pabon Lasso Analysis

Background and Objectives: Hospital is the largest and most costly operating unit of healthcare system. Provision of optimal care requires that hospital administrators identify hospital performance based on relevant indicators. This study used the Pabon Lasso analysis to assess the performance of hospitals and identify strategies towards an improved hospital performance.   Methods: This cross...

[ 3 ] - Traffic accidents in Iran, a decade of progress but still challenges ahead

  Iran has had incremental incidence of traffic accident mortality since introduction of mechanization about a century ago. But the newest data from Iran show decrease in the absolute number of deaths, death per 10,000 vehicles and death per 100, 000 populations. Despite its huge impact on health and economy, research in the field of traffic crashes is still scant and there are still deficienci...

[ 4 ] - Letter to Editor: Challenges of Risk Communication in Plasco Building Collapse

[ 5 ] - Letter to Editor: Challenges of Implementing Disaster Preparedness Plan in Iran Hospitals

[ 6 ] - آمادگی بیمارستان های استان مازندران در مواجهه با بلایا در سال 1396

Background and purpose: Iran is one of the top ten countries in the world with disaster. Hospitals have a major role in dealing with disaster-related injuries. The purpose of this study was to assess the level of preparedness in Mazandaran province hospitals in dealing with disasters in order to identify the deficiencies and comparing current conditions with national standards. Materials and m...

[ 7 ] - Organization and Preparedness of Emergency and Disaster Medical Response Teams: Obstacles and Challenges

Background: Rising trend of emergencies and disasters in the world has caused a lot of damage to the health care facility infrastructures. This has led the health needs of the affected population to be the first and most requirement in emergencies and disasters. In most countries for the timely and appropriate response to the health needs of the affected areas, structured and organized teams ar...

[ 8 ] - Proposed Solutions to Implement the Priorities of the Sendai Framework to Reduce the Risk of Accidents: A Policy Brief

Accidents and disasters impose enormous costs on governments and nations each year, as well as causing great suffering to people affected by various disasters around the world. Today, accidents and disasters account for a large portion of government resources and programs. Iran is no exception to this rule. It is one of the ten most populated countries globally and the fourth most troubled coun...

[ 9 ] - Title: Health responses during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international strategy and experience analysis

Objective: Sharing experiences and learning from the health situation in pandemics is an important  issue that affects the  make decisions in health disaster. In the present study tries to review and analyse the health policies to in Covid-19 management and to extract key points for resolving the pandemic problems. Materials and Methods: The present study is a comparative research and the stud...

[ 10 ] - Investigating the Relationship Between End Tidal Carbon Dioxide and Arterial Carbon Dioxide Pressure in Patients With Respiratory Distress Referred to the Emergency Room of Hazrat Rasool Akram Hospital

Background: Measuring End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide (ETCO-2) can be a non-invasive, fast, and reliable method to predict partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2) in patients with respiratory distress. This method, which can be a suitable substitute to measure PaCO2, is being used in many emergency rooms and operating rooms in developed countries, but its exact relationship with PaCO2 has not been ...