Erfan Taherifard

ORCID: 0000-0002-9101-0321
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Research Areas
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Blood groups and transfusion
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2019-2025

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2024

University of Guilan
2024

Guilan University of Medical Sciences
2024

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2024

Shiraz University
2022

Islamic Azad University, Isfahan
2022

Objectives. To investigate the prevalence, pattern, and socioeconomic risk factors of intimate partner violence (IPV) before 6 months after pandemic onset among a cohort Iranian women. Methods. We conducted population-based IPV survey 2502 partnered women aged 18 to 60 years (n = 2502) (n=2116) pandemic's onset. estimated prevalence incidence psychological, physical, sexual IPV, odds different forms associated with main exposure variables, adjusted for participant relationship factors....

10.2105/ajph.2022.306839 article EN American Journal of Public Health 2022-10-27

Abstract Introduction The application of machine learning (ML) is increasingly growing in biomedical sciences. This study aimed to evaluate factors associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and compare the performance ML methods identifying individuals disease an Iranian setting. Methods Using baseline data from Fasa Adult Cohort Study (FACS) a sex‐stratified manner, we studied T2DM by applying seven different including Logistic Regression (LR), Support Vector Machine (SVM), Random...

10.1002/edm2.472 article EN cc-by Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism 2024-02-27

Abstract Background Refugees are highly vulnerable to many health-related risks. Monitoring non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is of overriding importance in these populations. This study aimed investigate the prevalence risk factors for NCDs amongst Afghan refugees a refugee camp located southern Iran. Methods cross-sectional sturdy was conducted 2018. Risk such as inadequate nutrition, physical inactivity, tobacco smoking, obesity and overweight, hypertension (HTN), elevated fasting plasma...

10.1186/s12889-021-10482-9 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2021-03-05

Abstract Background Pharmaceutical medications are considered an important component of healthcare delivery and there is a need for its rational use; although have been major improvements in the pharmaceutical sector recent past, inappropriate medication use threat to patients' health. Therefore, pattern should be monitored routinely. The aim this study was investigate population‐based prevalence polypharmacy patterns southwestern Iran. We also investigated correlates between use. Methods...

10.1002/pds.5418 article EN Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 2022-02-21

In the name of extensive vaccine uptake, understanding public's attitude, perception, and intent toward COVID-19 vaccination is a significant challenge for public health officials.A cross-sectional survey via an online questionnaire rooted in Health Belief Model Integrated Behavioral was conducted to evaluate its associated factors. Factor analysis multivariate logistic regression were operated be satisfactory.Among 4,933 respondents, 24.7% care workers, 64.2% intended accept vaccination....

10.4103/ijpvm.ijpvm_261_21 article EN cc-by-nc-sa International Journal of Preventive Medicine 2022-01-01

Anaemia, a condition characterized by low levels of haemoglobin, is frequently observed in patients with heart failure (HF). Guideline-directed medical therapy improves HF outcomes using medications like beta blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor along mineralocorticoid antagonists sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors. In this study, we aimed to review the pathophysiology anaemia present current evidence regarding relationship between main...

10.1097/ms9.0000000000001773 article EN Annals of Medicine and Surgery 2024-01-26

Obesity is considered a major growing threat to public health which could negatively affect the quality of life. The current cross-sectional study was conducted investigate population-based prevalence metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) and overweight (MHOW) associated factors in southern Iran.

10.1002/hsr2.1909 article EN cc-by-nc Health Science Reports 2024-02-01

Abstract Background Despite advancements in the management of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), involvement cardiovascular system these remains a significant concern. Cardiovascular manifestations SCD are well‐documented, electrocardiography (ECG) serving as valuable diagnostic tool. Studies have reported high rate critical ECG findings that warrants consideration when managing patients, indicating need for proactive cardiac screening and strategies this patient population. This study...

10.1002/hsr2.2212 article EN cc-by Health Science Reports 2024-06-01

Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health challenge. IPV hotlines in high-income settings have reported rising numbers of calls the COVID-19 pandemic era. However, no systematic studies to examine prevalence and risk factors transpired. We investigated prevalence, pattern, socioeconomic pre- six months after onset (hereafter post-pandemic) among cohort Iranian women. Methods: Our population-based survey was conducted before epidemic Iran, when we...

10.2139/ssrn.3752688 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2020-01-01
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