Bakhtiar Piroozi

About Bakhtiar Piroozi

Bakhtiar Piroozi, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 21 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, specializes in the field of Social Determinants of Health, Health Inequality, UHC, Vulnerable Populations, Healthcare Access.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Is the surge in cesarean section rates during the COVID-19 pandemic truly substantiated?

The Growth of Aging Population in Iran: An Achievement or a Challenge?

An assessment of the relationship between national rates of Covid‐19 incidence and mortality as reported to an international comparison database: An ecological study

Prevalence of Subjective Unmet Mental Healthcare Needs, Barriers, and Socioeconomic Inequality among Adult Individuals with Physical, Visual, Hearing, and Speech Disabilities …

Has Iran achieved the goal of reducing the prevalence of households faced with catastrophic health expenditure to 1%?: A national survey

Burden of COVID‐19 disease in Kurdistan province in west of Iran using disability‐adjusted life years

Challenges in the Elderly Care System in Iran: A Qualitative Study

The effect of COVID-19 on utilization of chronic diseases services

Bakhtiar Piroozi Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor of Health Policy SDH Research Center.

Citations(all)

2346

Citations(since 2020)

2188

Cited By

777

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

21

i10Index(all)

40

i10Index(since 2020)

38

Email

University Profile Page

Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences

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Bakhtiar Piroozi Skills & Research Interests

Social Determinants of Health

Health Inequality

UHC

Vulnerable Populations

Healthcare Access

Top articles of Bakhtiar Piroozi

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Is the surge in cesarean section rates during the COVID-19 pandemic truly substantiated?

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Ghobad Moradi

Kimya Khoramipoor

Hassan Mahmoodi

Farnaz Zandvakili

...

2024/12

The Growth of Aging Population in Iran: An Achievement or a Challenge?

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Amjad Mohamadi-Bolbanabad

Azad Shokri

2024/4/12

An assessment of the relationship between national rates of Covid‐19 incidence and mortality as reported to an international comparison database: An ecological study

Health Science Reports

Azad Shokri

Hassan Mahmoodi

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Yousef Moradi

Farhad Moradpour

...

2023/5

Prevalence of Subjective Unmet Mental Healthcare Needs, Barriers, and Socioeconomic Inequality among Adult Individuals with Physical, Visual, Hearing, and Speech Disabilities …

Health & Social Care in the Community

Hawzheen Mahmood Azeez

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Yadolah Zarezadeh

Azad Shokri

2023/12/8

Has Iran achieved the goal of reducing the prevalence of households faced with catastrophic health expenditure to 1%?: A national survey

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Hassan Mahmoodi

Hossein Safari

Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad

Satar Rezaei

...

2021/9/9

Burden of COVID‐19 disease in Kurdistan province in west of Iran using disability‐adjusted life years

Health science reports

Cyrus Alinia

Amjad M Bolbanabad

Ghobad Moradi

Azad Shokri

Ebrahim Ghaderi

...

2023/3

Challenges in the Elderly Care System in Iran: A Qualitative Study

Scientific Journal of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences

Mohsen Shati

Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad

Mehdi Zokaei

Seyran Mohamadi Bolbanabad

Ebrahim Ghaderi

...

2023/8/10

The effect of COVID-19 on utilization of chronic diseases services

Chronic Illness

Ghobad Moradi

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Fariba Khayyati

Farhad Moradpour

Hossein Safari

...

2023/7/24

Socioeconomic inequality in unmet outpatient healthcare needs among people living in urban informal settlements in Sanandaj city, Iran

International Journal for Equity in Health

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Hossein Safari

Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad

Ghobad Moradi

Yadolah Zarezadeh

...

2023/12/11

Study of Patient Safety Culture from the Perspective of Nurses Working in Teaching Hospitals of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences in 1401

Journal of Patient Safety & Quality Improvement

Srva Rezaee

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Khaled Rahmani

Sara Naseri

2023/7/1

Socioeconomic Inequality in Screen Time, Phone, and Tablet Use among Iranian Adolescents: Results of A National Study

Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Ghobad Moradi

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Farideh Mostafavi

Daem Roshani

Ebrahim Ghaderi

...

2023

Knowledge, attitudes, practices and fear of COVID‐19 among Iranians: A quick online survey

Health & Social Care in the Community

Ebrahim Ghaderi

Hassan Mahmoodi

Pershang Sharifi Saqqezi

Reza Ghanei Gheshlagh

Ghobad Moradi

...

2022/5

Investigating the quality-of-life aged individuals and its relationship with socio-economic situation in the city of Sanandaj

Iranian Journal of Health Education and Health Promotion

Abdol-rahim Afkhamzadeh

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Khaled Rahmani

2022/9/10

Self-reported unmet health needs of adults with disabilities in Kurdistan, Iran

International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare

Arian Azadnia

Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad

Hossein Safari

Abdorrahim Afkhamzadeh

Bakhtiar Piroozi

...

2022/4/6

Assessing performance of the Healthcare Access and Quality Index, overall and by select age groups, for 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the …

The Lancet global health

Annie Haakenstad

Jamal Akeem Yearwood

Nancy Fullman

Corinne Bintz

Kelly Bienhoff

...

2022/12/1

Unmet health care needs among pregnant women during COVID‐19 pandemic and its determinants in Kurdistan province, Iran: A cross‐sectional study

Health science reports

Abdorrahim Afkhamzadeh

Azad Shokri

Hossein Safari

Elham Nouri

Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad

...

2022/9

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on hospital admissions for nine diseases in Iran: insight from an interrupted time series analysis

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

Sina Ahmadi

Ali Kazemi-Karyani

Nasim Badiee

Sarah Byford

Ali Mohammadi

...

2022/11/1

Prevalence of elective cosmetic surgery and its relationship with socioeconomic and mental health: A cross‐sectional study in west of Iran

Health science reports

Ahoora Ghorbani

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Hossein Safari

Azad Shokri

Abbas Aqaei

...

2022/11

Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and outcome of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Kurdistan Province, Iran.

Abbas Aghaei

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Jalil Adabi

Hossein Safari

Sediq Jadidoleslami

...

2022/7/7

Prevalence of prediabetes, diabetes, diabetes awareness, treatment, and its socioeconomic inequality in west of Iran

Scientific reports

Farhad Moradpour

Satar Rezaei

Bakhtiar Piroozi

Ghobad Moradi

Yousef Moradi

...

2022/10/25

See List of Professors in Bakhtiar Piroozi University(Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences)

Co-Authors

H-index: 65
Arash Rashidian

Arash Rashidian

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 54
Farid Najafi

Farid Najafi

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 41
mohammad arab

mohammad arab

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 32
Mohammad Hajizadeh

Mohammad Hajizadeh

Dalhousie University

H-index: 22
Cyrus Alinia

Cyrus Alinia

Urmia University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 19
Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad

Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad

Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences

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