International Journal of Health Policy and Management

International Journal of Health Policy and Management

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. AliAkbar Haghdoost

Epidemiology & Modelling
Director of WHO Regional Knowledge HUB for HIV/AIDS Surveillance, Research Centre for Modelling in Health, Institute for Future Studies in Health
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Kerman, Iran

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Founding Editor

Dr. Akram Khayatzadeh-Mahani

Health Policy and Management
Former Editor-in-Chief (2013-August 2021)

Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy
University of Regina
Regina, SK, Canada

www.schoolofpublicpolicy.sk.ca/about-us/faculty/akram-mahani.php
akram.mahaniuregina.ca
0000-0003-3297-7660

Executive Editor

Dr. Mina Moradzadeh

Medical Librarianship and Information Sciences
Former Managing Editor (August 2013-June 2025)

Department of Rehabilitation Basic Sciences, School of Rehabilitation Sciences
Iran University of Medical Sciences,
Tehran, Iran

isid.research.ac.ir/Mina_Moradzadeh
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Associate Editor

Dr. Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi

Health Policy
Health Services Management Research Center, Institute for Futures Studies in Health
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Kerman, Iran

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Associate Editor

Dr. Mohammad Karamouzian

Population and Public Health
Dalla Lana School of Public Health
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada

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Statistical Editor

Dr. Mohammad Reza Baneshi

Size estimation of hidden groups, Analysis of survival data, and longitudinal data analysis
Australian Women and Girls’ Health Research Centre, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Herston, QLD, Australia

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0000-0002-6405-8688

Guest Editor

Dr. Bita Mesgarpour

Pharmacoepidemiology
Cochrane Iran Associate Centre
National Institute for Medical Research Development (NIMAD)
Tehran, Iran

www.bitamesgarpour.com/
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Guest Editor

Dr. Sana Eybpoosh

Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Pasteur Institute of Iran
Tehran, Iran

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Health Policy

Editorial Board

Dr. Marianna Fotaki

Health Policy; Organisation Theory and Ethics
Warwick Business School
The University of Warwick
Coventry, UK

www.wbs.ac.uk/about/person/marianna-fotaki/
marianna.fotakiwbs.ac.uk
0000-0002-2130-6936

Editorial Board

Dr. Russell Mannion

Health Systems and Social Policy
Professor of Health Systems, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/social-policy/mannion-russell.aspx
r.mannionbham.ac.uk
+44(0)121 414 3404
0000-0002-0680-8049

Editorial Board

Dr. Naoki Ikegami

Health Policy and Management, Long-term Care
Professor Emeritus, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

nikegami1949gmail.com

Editorial Board

Dr. Ruairi Brugha

Public Health and Health Policy
Professor Emeritus, Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland

www.rcsi.com/people/profile/rbrugha
rbrugharcsi.ie
0000-0003-0729-0197

Editorial Board

Dr. Victor G. Rodwin

Comparative Analysis of Health Systems
Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Management, Wagner School of Public Service, New York University, New York City, NY, USA

wagner.nyu.edu/rodwin
victor.rodwinwagner.nyu.edu
646-536-9285
0000-0002-2411-6185

Editorial Board

Dr. Amirhossein Takian

Health Policy
Professor & Head, Department of Global Health & Public Policy, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Tehran, Iran

www.tums.ac.ir/faculties/takian
takiantums.ac.ir
0000-0001-7806-5558

Editorial Board

Dr. Sameen Siddiqi

Public Health and Health Systems
Professor & Chair, Department of Community Health Sciences, Medical College, Aga Khan University (AKU), Karachi, Pakistan

scholars.aku.edu/en/persons/sameen-siddiqi?utm_source=chatgpt.com
sameen.siddiqiaku.edu
0000-0001-8289-0964

Health Management

Editorial Board

Dr. H. Elizabeth Bradley

Health Leadership; Human Resources for Health
President, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA

www.vassar.edu/faculty/ebradley/
ebradleyvassar.edu

Editorial Board

Dr. Gill Harvey

Health Management
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

www.flinders.edu.au/people/gillian.harvey
gillian.harveyflinders.edu.au
0000-0003-0937-7819

Editorial Board

Dr. Jo Rycroft-Malone

Implementation Research & Knowledge Translation
Dean of the Faculty of Health and Medicine
Lancaster University
Lancaster, UK

www.lancaster.ac.uk/health-and-medicine/about-us/people/jo-rycroft-malone
j.rycroft-malone1lancaster.ac.uk
+44-124-838-3119
0000-0003-3858-5625

Editorial Board

Dr. Aidin Aryankhesal

Performance Evaluation
Senior Research Associate, School of Health Sciences
Faculty of Medicine and Health
University of East Anglia
Norwich, UK

research-portal.uea.ac.uk/en/persons/aidin-aryankhesal?_ga=2.219719632.870278238.1685174633-1611925952.1655145475
a.aryankhesaluea.ac.uk
0000-0002-6695-227X

Global Health

Editorial Board

Dr. Ilona Kickbusch

Global Health Governance; Health Promotion
Global Health Programme
Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies
Geneva, Switzerland

www.ilonakickbusch.com/kickbusch/index.php
kickbuschbluewin.ch
0000-0002-2699-7166

Editorial Board

Dr. Agnes Binagwaho

Health Equity, Health System Strengthening & Services Delivery
Vice Chancellor, Professor of Pediatrics, and Professor of the Practice of Global Health Delivery, University of Global Health Equity, Rwanda

abinagwahoughe.org
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0000-0002-6779-3151

Editorial Board

Dr. Martin McKee

Health System Performance; Health Policy; Health Determinants
Professor, Centre for Global Chronic Conditions
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, UK

www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/people/mckee.martin
martin.mckeelshtm.ac.uk
+44 20 7927 2229
0000-0002-0121-9683

Editorial Board

Dr. Ronald Labonte

Globalization and Health Equity
Professor, School of Epidemiology
Public Health and Preventive Medicine
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON, Canada

research.uottawa.ca/people/labonte-ronald
rlabonteuottawa.ca
(613) 562-5800 ext.2288
0000-0002-0615-740X

Editorial Board

Dr. Lawrence O. Gostin

Global Health Law
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, USA

www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/gostin-lawrence-o.cfm
gostinlaw.georgetown.edu
+1-202-661-6585
0000-0001-5286-4044

Editorial Board

Dr. Viroj Tangcharoensathien

Universal Health Coverage, Human Resources for Health
Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand

virojihpp.thaigov.net
0000-0003-3235-0091

Politics of Health

Editorial Board

Dr. Jeremy Shiffman

Politics of Health; Global Health
Professor, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

www.jhsph.edu/faculty/directory/profile/3666/jeremy-shiffman
jeremy.shiffmanjhu.edu
0000-0002-1693-4671

Editorial Board

Dr. Sharon Friel

Governance, Healthy Public Policy, Health Inequalities
Professor, Menzies Centre for Health Governance, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia

researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/friel-s
sharon.frielanu.edu.au
+61 2 612 51518
0000-0002-8345-5435

Editorial Board

Dr. Eivind Engebretsen

Philosophy of Science; Politics of Public Health; Medical Humanities
Faculty of Medicine
University of Oslo
Oslo
Norway

www.med.uio.no/english/people/adm/fac/management/eivinden/index.html
eivind.engebretsenmedisin.uio.no
0000-0001-9455-110X

Health Policy Ethics

Editorial Board

Dr. Nir Eyal

Global Health and Social Medicine (Medical Ethics)
School of Public Health
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ, USA

nir.eyalrutgers.edu
0000-0003-1056-6609

Editorial Board

Dr. Ole Frithjof Norheim

Medical Ethics and Philosophy of Science
Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care
University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway

www.uib.no/en/persons/Ole.Frithjof.Norheim
ole.norheimigs.uib.no
+47 55 586145
0000-0002-5748-5956

Health Economics

Editorial Board

Dr. Maria Goddard

Performance Measurement; Commissioning; Healthcare Financing
Centre for Health Economics,
University of York, Heslington, York, UK

www.york.ac.uk/che/staff/research/maria-goddard/
maria.goddardyork.ac.uk
+44 (0)1904 321401
0000-0002-1517-7461

Editorial Board

Dr. Rob Baltussen

HealthCare Priority Setting
Professor, Head of Research Global Health Priorities, Department for Health Evidence, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

www.radboudumc.nl/global-health-priorities
rob.baltussenradboudumc.nl

Editorial Board

Dr. Mohammad Hajizadeh

Health Economics
School of Health Administration
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS, Canada

www.dal.ca/faculty/health/health-administration/faculty-staff/our-faculty/mohammad-hajizadeh.html
m.hajizadehdal.ca
0000-0002-4591-8531