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2026

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75
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517
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88

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Overview

Reza Majdzadeh is affiliated with the University of Essex in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of medicine, health professions, and economics, econometrics, and finance. Their scholarly work bridges several subfields, including general health professions, finance, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, economics and econometrics, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The scientist's research spans multiple topics with particular emphasis on healthcare systems and reforms, global maternal and child health, global health care issues, global public health policies and epidemiology, healthcare policy and management, public health policies and education, and health policy implementation science.

Reza Majdzadeh's recent published papers include the following:

  • Morbidity and mortality from road injuries: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (2020), Injury Prevention
  • The urgent need for integrated science to fight COVID-19 pandemic and beyond (2020), Journal of Translational Medicine
  • Assessment and prioritization of the WHO "best buys" and other recommended interventions for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in Iran (2020), BMC Public Health
  • The effect of the mobile "blood pressure management application" on hypertension self-management enhancement: a randomized controlled trial (2021), Trials
  • "Applying Intersectionality in designing and implementing health interventions: a scoping review" (2021), BMC Public Health

The scientist has strong collaborative ties with several frequent co-authors, who include Haniye Sadat Sajadi, Fatemeh Rajabi, Amirhossein Takian, Leila Doshmangir, and Bahareh Yazdizadeh.

Publication venues where Reza Majdzadeh's work appears most frequently include:

  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • BMC Public Health
  • Health Research Policy and Systems
  • Iranian Journal of Public Health
  • International Journal of Health Policy and Management

Best Publications

  • Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Theo Vos;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Gregory A Roth;Gregory A Roth;Degu Abate;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Solomon M Abay

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Jeffrey D. Stanaway;Ashkan Afshin;Emmanuela Gakidou;Stephen S. Lim

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Mohsen Naghavi;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M Abbas

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Simon I Hay;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Max G Griswold;Nancy Fullman;Caitlin Hawley;Nicholas Arian

  • Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Catherine Owens Johnson;Minh Nguyen;Gregory A. Roth;Emma Nichols

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M. Abbas

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016

    Simon I. Hay;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Drinking to death: the changing face of liver disease

    MG Griswold;N Fullman;C Hawley;N Arian

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Daniel Dicker;Grant Nguyen;Degu Abate;Kalkidan Hassen Abate

  • Measuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: A systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Nancy Fullman;Jamal Yearwood;Solomon M Abay;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Heather M. Orpana;Heather M. Orpana;Laurie B. Marczak;Megha Arora;Nooshin Abbasi

  • Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Haidong Wang;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Rafael Lozano;Nancy Fullman;Degu Abate;Solomon M. Abay

  • Association of physical activity and dietary behaviours in relation to the body mass index in a national sample of Iranian children and adolescents: CASPIAN Study

    Roya Kelishadi;Gelayol Ardalan;Riaz Gheiratmand;Mohammad Mehdi Gouya

  • Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Christopher J L Murray;Charlton S K H Callender;Xie Rachel Kulikoff;Vinay Srinivasan

  • Measuring progress and projecting attainment on the basis of past trends of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Nancy Fullman;Ryan M Barber;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate

  • The global burden of tuberculosis: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Hmwe H. Kyu;Emilie R. Maddison;Nathaniel J. Henry;John Everett Mumford

  • Thinness, overweight and obesity in a national sample of Iranian children and adolescents: CASPIAN Study.

    R. Kelishadi;G. Ardalan;R. Gheiratmand;R. Majdzadeh

  • Decomposing socioeconomic inequality in infant mortality in Iran

    Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor;Eddy Van Doorslaer;Niko Speybroeck;Mohsen Naghavi

  • Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis, 1990-2016: results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2016 Study

    Hmwe Hmwe Kyu;Emilie R Maddison;Nathaniel J Henry;Jorge R Ledesma

Frequent Co-Authors

Arash Rashidian
Arash Rashidian World Health Organization
Florian Fischer
Florian Fischer Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Felix Akpojene Ogbo
Felix Akpojene Ogbo Western Sydney University
Salman Rawaf
Salman Rawaf Imperial College London
Mustafa Z Younis
Mustafa Z Younis Jackson State University
Rakhi Dandona
Rakhi Dandona Public Health Foundation of India
Mihajlo Jakovljevic
Mihajlo Jakovljevic University of Kragujevac
Andre M. N. Renzaho
Andre M. N. Renzaho Western Sydney University
Sanjay Zodpey
Sanjay Zodpey Public Health Foundation of India

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