Response-oriented measuring inequalities in Tehran: second round of UrbanHealth Equity Assessment and Response Tool (Urban HEART-2), concepts and framework.

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Published in Med J Islam Repub Iran on November 01, 2013

Authors

Mohsen Asadi-Lari1, Mohammad Reza Vaez-Mahdavi2, Soghrat Faghihzadeh3, Bahman Cherghian4, Alireza Esteghamati5, Ali Asghar Farshad6, Mehdi Golmakani7, Ali-Asghar Haeri-Mehrizi8, Hossein Hesari9, Naser Kalantari10, Mohammad Kamali11, Ramin Kordi12, Hossein Malek-Afzali13, Ali Montazeri14, Maziar Moradi-Lakeh15, Abbas Motevallian1, Ahmad Noorbala16, Hossein Raghfar17, Emran Razzaghi18

Author Affiliations

1: Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. asadilari@iums.ac.ir.
2: Professor, Department of Physiology, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran. vaezmahdavi@shahed.ac.ir.
3: Professor, Medical School, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, Iran. faghihz@modares.ac.ir.
4: Associate professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. cheraghian2000@yahoo.com.
5: MD., Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
6: Associate professor, Department of Occupational Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. fdgir@yahoo.com.
7: Director Genearl, Department of Health, Municipality of Tehran, Iran. golmakani@yahoo.com.
8: Health Education and Promotion Research Group, Health Metrics Research Center, Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research, ACECR, Tehran, Iran. haeri.stat@gmail.com.
9: Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Public Health, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. hessari@mappi.helsinki.fi.
10: Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Community Nutrition, National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute, Faculty of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. nkalantari1334@gmail.com.
11: Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Research Centre, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. kamali@mkamali.com.
12: Associate Professor, Sports Medicine Research Centre, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. ramin_kordi@tums.ac.ir.
13: Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. malekafzali@tums.ac.ir.
14: Professor, Mental Health Research Group, Health Metrics Research Center, Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research, ACECR, Tehran, Iran. montazeri@acecr.ac.ir.
15: Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Medical School, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. mazmoradi@yahoo.com.
16: Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Medical School, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. noorbala@tums.ac.ir.
17: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran. raghhg@yahoo.co.uk.
18: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Medical School, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. razaghie@sina.tums.ac.ir.

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