2023
Risk of incident cardiovascular diseases at national and subnational levels in Iran from 2000 to 2016 and projection through 2030: Insights from Iran STEPS surveys
Ebrahimi H, Masinaei M, Aminorroaya A, Aryan Z, Mehdipour P, Rostam-Abadi Y, Ahmadi N, Moghaddam S, Pishgar F, Ghanbari A, Rezaei N, Takian A, Farzadfar F. Risk of incident cardiovascular diseases at national and subnational levels in Iran from 2000 to 2016 and projection through 2030: Insights from Iran STEPS surveys. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0290006. PMID: 37611004, PMCID: PMC10446220, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular disease riskRisk of cardiovascular diseaseNon-communicable disease risk factor surveillanceCardiovascular diseaseCVD riskWorld Health OrganizationRisk of incident cardiovascular diseaseRisk factor surveillanceFramingham 10-year CVD riskAdult Iranian populationIncident cardiovascular diseaseRisk factor modificationCardiovascular disease risk stratificationEvidence-based decisionsFramingham modelHealth policyNationally representative datasetFactor modificationRisk estimation modelIranian populationHealth OrganizationFraminghamSurvey's backgroundRiskSubnational level
2021
Disparities and spatial variations of high salt intake in Iran: a subnational study of districts based on the small area estimation method
Azadnajafabad S, Ebrahimi N, Mohammadi E, Ghasemi E, Moghaddam S, Aminorroaya A, Rezaei N, Ghanbari A, Masinaei M, Fateh S, Haghshenas R, Gorgani F, Kazemi A, Dilmaghani-Marand A, Farzadfar F. Disparities and spatial variations of high salt intake in Iran: a subnational study of districts based on the small area estimation method. Public Health Nutrition 2021, 24: 6281-6291. PMID: 34261565, PMCID: PMC11148577, DOI: 10.1017/s1368980021002986.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of high salt intakeHigh salt intakeSalt intakeNationwide cross-sectional surveyEstimated prevalenceRisk factor surveillanceEconomic statusNon-communicable diseasesPopulation-wide policiesCross-sectional surveyPublic health issueHigh salt consumptionIran STEPsSocio-economic scaleSmall area estimation methodsStepwise approachDistricts of IranHealth issuesSalt consumptionConcentration indexProvinces of IranRisk factorsIntake measurementsPrevalenceArea estimation methods