Mahdi Mahdavi

TL;DR: In this article , the authors conducted a systematic review and a qualitative study to explore the interventions at the individual and institutional level in the Iranian health system to strengthen evidence-informed policy-making (EIPM).

TL;DR: Health services operational factors that determine patient reported outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes in Iran were identified, which focus on improving continuity of care and access to providers at the first place, improving adherence to care at the second, and various operational process variables at the third place.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors provided estimates of central nervous system cancers (CNS cancers) epidemiological measures on national and subnational levels in Iran from 1990 to 2019, and the lack of a comprehensive study to assess various epidemiological indexes of CNS cancers in Iran can hamper healthcare planning and resource allocation in this regard.

TL;DR: A Bayesian geo-statistical model is developed to combine aggregated sparse, noisy BOD data from different sources with misaligned areal units to estimate health indicators for areas with no data or a small number of observations.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the assessment of patient experience on the patient journey through the health system and advocate that there is much potential for improving patient experience by rethinking the operations management of health services to embrace the patient experience of the healthcare journey.