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    Designing Iranian hospital organizational charts: Global comparisons

    Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Somayeh Mokhtari; Mohammad Akbari et al.

    PLOS ONE, Vol. 19 No. 3 · 2024 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Background: Hospitals should have effective and efficient organizational charts to face the changing healthcare environment. Thus, for this purpose, the present study seeks to compile an organizational chart for Iranian hospitals. Materials and methods: The present study was conducted in two phase…

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    Male patients’ preferences for opioid use treatment programs

    Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Maryam Moeeni; Koen Ponnet

    BMC Psychiatry, Vol. 23 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background A patient-centered approach to the treatment of substance use is helpful in achieving positive treatment outcomes. This study aimed to explore male patients’ preferences for opioid use treatments. Methods A qualitative study was conducted in Isfahan, a city in the center of…

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    Health and Psychological Determinants of Uncontested Divorce in the City of Kermanshah

    Amirali Babaei; Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Mahmoud Keyvanara

    Social Determinants of Health, Vol. 6 No. 1 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

    Background: Because of the increasing trend of uncontested divorce in the courts, as two out of every three divorces are related to uncontested divorce, scrutinizing the health and psychological causes of the rate of uncontested divorce is of great importance. The aim of this study was to examine…

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    Investigating the relationship between socioeconomic status and domestic violence against women in Isfahan, Iran in 2021: A cross‐sectional study

    Niloofar Dabaghi; Mostafa Amini‐Rarani; Mehdi Nosratabadi

    Health Science Reports, Vol. 6 No. 5 · 2023 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background and Aims Domestic violence can include controlling or coercive behaviors and acts, as well as physical, sexual, psychological, and financial elements. Given the significance of domestic violence against women and its complications, this study looked into the relationship between…

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    Are Iranian Medical Sciences Curricula Equipped to Effectively Respond to Incidents and Disasters? A Content Analysis

    Mehdi Nosratabadi; Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Golrokh Atighechian

    Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly, Vol. 11 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: We live in a world with rapidly accelerating hazards, both natural and man-made. Medical science plays a crucial role in disaster management by enhancing preparedness and response capabilities. The purpose of this study was to examine the content of the official medical science…

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    The agenda-setting process for urban family physician program within Iran’s health insurance

    Amirhossein Fatahpour; Hamed Tasdighi; Mostafa Amini-Rarani

    BMC Public Health, Vol. 25 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background and objective Since 2005, health policymakers in Iran have focused on the rural family physician plan to minimize unnecessary specialist referrals and enhance both efficiency and equitable access to services. In September 2021, the urban family physician plan was launched…

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    What are the vulnerabilities and solutions of noncommunicable diseases in rural areas? A descriptive qualitative study in Iranian villages

    Samira Taghizadeh; Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Golrokh Atighechian

    BMC Public Health, Vol. 25 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background The increasing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide is a major global health challenge. Each year, more than 15 million people between the ages of 30 and 69 die prematurely from NCDs. While the prevalence of NCDs is greater in urban areas, there are…

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    Descriptive phenomenology study of the reasons for the low uptake of free health service package among type II diabetic patients

    Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Saeed Karimi; Laleh Gharacheh

    BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 22 No. 1 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background Although several diabetes management and control programs are introduced in Iran, rate of using such cares in patients with Type II Diabetic in Ahvaz is low and they show no tendency for receiving free diabetes service package. The aim of this study was to identify reasons…

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    Challenges of patient handover process in healthcare services: A systematic review

    Ahmadreza Raeisi; Mostafa Amini Rarani; Fatemeh Soltani

    Journal of Education and Health Promotion, Vol. 8 No. 1 · 2019 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    BACKGROUND: The patient handover process is in fact a valuable and essential part of the care processes in the hospitals. This can be a factor in increasing the quality and effectiveness of medical care. Incorrect and incomplete handover can increase the percentage of errors and cause serious…

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    Inequality in dental care expenditure in Iranian households: analysis of income quintiles and educational levels

    Elahe Najafi; Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Maryam Moeeni

    BMC Oral Health, Vol. 21 No. 1 · 2021 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background Oral health is a major public health issue which affects the human life. Access to dental care is one of the important factors in maintaining oral health. This study was aimed to investigate inequality in dental care expenditure in Iranian households. Methods The present study…

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    The Family Physician Training Program in the World: A Scoping Review Protocol

    Fariba Ahmadi; Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Alireza Jabbari

    International Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 17 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Since the emergence of family medicine in the world, different approaches to training family physicians have been utilized. However, there are no united criteria or processes defined for the field. Therefore, this study intends to gather and use the worldwide experience in training…

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    Nonmedical Determinants of Congenital Heart Diseases in Children from the Perspective of Mothers: A Qualitative Study in Iran

    Maryam Borjali; Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Mehdi Nosratabadi

    Cardiology Research and Practice, Vol. 2021 · 2021 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction. Mortality due to noncommunicable diseases has increased in the world today with the advent of demographic shifts, growing age, and lifestyle patterns in the world, which have been affected by economic and social crises. Congenital heart defects are one of the forms of diseases that…

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    The Effect of an Educational Program on the Knowledge and Attitude of Medical Sciences Students About Social Determinants of Health in Iranian University Students: A Quasi‐Experimental Study

    Mostafa Amini‐Rarani; Athar Omid; Mehdi Nosratabadi

    Health Science Reports, Vol. 7 No. 11 · 2024 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    ABSTRACT Background and Aims Given the importance of social determinants on health outcomes, training medical sciences students in addressing social determinants of health can enhance their effectiveness and social accountability. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of an educational…

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    Social Health Status in Iran: An Empirical Study

    Mostafa Amini Rarani; Hassan Rafiye; Esmaeil Khedmati Morasae

    Iranian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 42 No. 2 · 2013 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: As social health is a condition-driven, dynamic and fluid concept, it seems necessary to construct and obtain a national and relevant concept of it for every society. Providing an empirical back up for Iran’s concept of social health was the aim of the present study.Methods: This study…

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    Social and medical determinants of burn-related mortality in Isfahan, Iran

    Mohammad Javad Mohammadzade; Mostafa Amini Rarani; Mahmoud Keyvanara

    Archives of Trauma Research, Vol. 9 No. 3 · 2020 · English · DOAJ

    Background: Burns and heat-related injuries often lead to mortality and great financial and social costs. This study aimed at investigating the social determinants of burn-related mortalities in a burn specialized hospital in Isfahan, Iran. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional data secondary…

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    Public health system response to emerging infectious respiratory outbreaks in Iran

    Zahra Afshar Hosseinabadi; Nasrin Shaarbafchizadeh; Mostafa Amini-Rarani

    Global Health Action, Vol. 18 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background Emerging infectious respiratory diseases present significant challenges to public health systems worldwide. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has revealed critical weaknesses in Iran’s healthcare infrastructure, particularly regarding surveillance and testing capabilities. During the…

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    The Role of Social Health and Demographic Factors in Bread Quality: An Ecological Study in Isfahan, Iran

    Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Seyed Haashem Abutoraabi; Mehdi Nosratabadi

    Journal of Food Quality, Vol. 2021 · 2021 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Social health has been defined as participation in and responsibility for social processes. Because bread is considered an essential staple food in Iran, several social policies have been implemented to improve the quality of bread, regardless of social aspects. The current study aims to…

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    Explaining the framework of the pro-natalist policy implementation process in Iran: A study protocol

    Morteza Sahebi-Rizi; Mostafa Amini-Rarani; Nasrin Shaarbafchizadeh

    Journal of Education and Health Promotion, Vol. 13 No. 1 · 2024 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    BACKGROUND: Population policies and programs around the world are considered as the basis for socio-economic' development. Demographic data in recent years show that Iran has faced a marked decrease in fertility, which makes it inevitable to take emergency measures and plan properly to increase…

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    How the service delivery works in the Iranian specialised burns hospitals? A qualitative approach

    Nasrin Shaarbafchi Zadeh; Farzaneh Mohammadi; Mostafa Amini Rarani et al.

    PLOS ONE, Vol. 14 No. 5 · 2019 · English · PLOS Scopus

    As burn injuries are a major cause of death and infirmity, successful service delivery is vital in health systems. In Iran, a few specialised burns hospitals (SBHs) located in big provinces provide burn services in which burn patients with more severe conditions are referred to. However, SBHs are…