{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7110012573","doi":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","title":"The Trend of Tuberculosis in Southwestern Iran, 2011\u20132025","display_name":"The Trend of Tuberculosis in Southwestern Iran, 2011\u20132025","publication_year":2025,"publication_date":"2025-12-02","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7110012573","doi":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.34172/ehsj.26435","doi":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4387288793","display_name":"Epidemiology and Health System Journal","issn_l":"2980-7891","issn":["2980-7891"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["doaj"],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Epidemiology and Health System Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"diamond","oa_url":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Samaneh Torkian","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7913-2801","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7913-2801"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I170350485","display_name":"Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/0506tgm76","country_code":"IR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I170350485"]}],"countries":["IR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Samaneh Torkian","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Shahrekord, Iran"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7913-2801","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Shahrekord, Iran","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I170350485"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Roya Rashti","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6408-9759","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6408-9759"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210128852","display_name":"Dezful University of Medical Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/033hgcp80","country_code":"IR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210128852"]}],"countries":["IR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Roya Rashti","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Health, Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Dezful, Iran"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6408-9759","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Health, Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Dezful, Iran","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210128852"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Marzieh Eslahi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5328-9539","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5328-9539"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I194604659","display_name":"Shiraz University of Medical Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/01n3s4692","country_code":"IR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I194604659"]}],"countries":["IR"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Marzieh Eslahi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Anesthesiology and Critical Care Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5328-9539","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Anesthesiology and Critical Care Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I194604659"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Narges Khanjani","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7235-9253","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7235-9253"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I235686326","display_name":"Kerman University of Medical Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/02kxbqc24","country_code":"IR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I235686326"]}],"countries":["IR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Narges Khanjani","raw_affiliation_strings":["Environmental Health Engineering Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7235-9253","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Environmental Health Engineering Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I235686326"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I194604659"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.50190172,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"12","issue":"2","first_page":"89","last_page":"93"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10038","display_name":"Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2725","display_name":"Infectious Diseases"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10038","display_name":"Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2725","display_name":"Infectious Diseases"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13586","display_name":"HIV, TB, and STIs Epidemiology","score":9.999999747378752e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3300","display_name":"General Social Sciences"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12578","display_name":"Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis","score":0.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2746","display_name":"Surgery"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tuberculosis","display_name":"tuberculosis","score":0.8399999737739563},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tuberculosis-incidence","display_name":"tuberculosis incidence","score":0.7720000147819519},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/temporal-trends","display_name":"temporal trends","score":0.8009999990463257},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/dezful","display_name":"Dezful","score":0.656000018119812},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/khuzestan","display_name":"Khuzestan","score":0.9750000238418579},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sex-differences","display_name":"sex differences","score":0.7170000076293945},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/declining-incidence","display_name":"incidence decline","score":0.699999988079071},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/annual-percentage-change","display_name":"annual percent change","score":0.6579999923706055},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tuberculosis-surveillance","display_name":"tuberculosis surveillance","score":0.625}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C61511704","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1671857","display_name":"Incidence (geometry)","level":2,"score":0.8629000186920166},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781069245","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12204","display_name":"Tuberculosis","level":2,"score":0.7458000183105469},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.7337999939918518},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149923435","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37732","display_name":"Demography","level":1,"score":0.4918000102043152},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2908647359","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2625603","display_name":"Population","level":2,"score":0.47699999809265137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C99454951","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q932068","display_name":"Environmental health","level":1,"score":0.3646000027656555},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127142870","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7838279","display_name":"Trend analysis","level":2,"score":0.34470000863075256},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2986834420","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5932254","display_name":"Age groups","level":2,"score":0.3034000098705292},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138816342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189603","display_name":"Public health","level":2,"score":0.2904999852180481},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107130276","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133805","display_name":"Epidemiology","level":2,"score":0.2883000075817108},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C25511272","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q295136","display_name":"Ecological study","level":3,"score":0.27410000562667847},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3018038924","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1189184","display_name":"Tuberculosis control","level":3,"score":0.2522999942302704}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.34172/ehsj.26435","doi":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4387288793","display_name":"Epidemiology and Health System Journal","issn_l":"2980-7891","issn":["2980-7891"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["doaj"],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Epidemiology and Health System Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:0d451aefc0714271a57c76523f5da61a","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/0d451aefc0714271a57c76523f5da61a","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Epidemiology and Health System Journal, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 89-93 (2025)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.34172/ehsj.26435","doi":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.34172/ehsj.26435","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4387288793","display_name":"Epidemiology and Health System Journal","issn_l":"2980-7891","issn":["2980-7891"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["doaj"],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Epidemiology and Health System Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Good health and well-being","score":0.9922999739646912,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/3"},{"display_name":"Reduced inequalities","score":0.4074000120162964,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/10"}],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[{"display_name":"Good health and well-being","score":0.7209562659263611,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/3"}],"study_designs":[{"display_name":"Observational Study","id":"https://openalex.org/study-designs/observational-study"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":22,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1995299591","https://openalex.org/W2131071075","https://openalex.org/W2159301256","https://openalex.org/W2777323687","https://openalex.org/W2809341244","https://openalex.org/W2889646458","https://openalex.org/W2963197079","https://openalex.org/W2990692190","https://openalex.org/W3003356889","https://openalex.org/W3023606017","https://openalex.org/W3038025369","https://openalex.org/W3121138687","https://openalex.org/W3136757653","https://openalex.org/W3138269609","https://openalex.org/W3150613769","https://openalex.org/W3164444067","https://openalex.org/W3166334654","https://openalex.org/W3167003813","https://openalex.org/W3203647108","https://openalex.org/W3215229519","https://openalex.org/W4226295834","https://openalex.org/W4403080105"],"related_works":[],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Background":[0],"and":[1,11,31,74,100],"aims:":[2],"Tuberculosis":[3],"(TB)":[4],"remains":[5],"a":[6,134,188],"major":[7],"global":[8],"health":[9],"concern":[10],"one":[12],"of":[13,17,24,83,86,129,142,183],"the":[14,41,80,126,165,194],"leading":[15],"causes":[16],"death":[18],"among":[19,116,191,203],"infectious":[20],"diseases.":[21],"Accurate":[22],"surveillance":[23],"incidence":[25,46,59,108,113,128,182],"trends":[26,43],"is":[27],"essential":[28],"for":[29],"planning":[30],"implementing":[32],"effective":[33],"control":[34],"strategies.":[35],"This":[36,54],"study":[37,56,195],"aimed":[38],"to":[39,65,94,122,147,162,174],"assess":[40],"temporal":[42],"in":[44,47,106,131,155,167,185],"TB":[45,58,72,107,112,130,184],"Dezful,":[48],"Khuzestan":[49],"Province,":[50],"southwestern":[51],"Iran.":[52],"Methods:":[53],"ecological":[55],"analyzed":[57],"data":[60],"from":[61,79],"March":[62,66,119,123],"21,":[63,120],"2011,":[64,121],"20,":[67,124],"2025.":[68],"Data":[69],"on":[70],"new":[71],"cases":[73],"population":[75],"size":[76],"were":[77],"obtained":[78],"Health":[81],"Deputy":[82],"Dezful":[84,132,186],"University":[85],"Medical":[87],"Sciences.":[88],"Joinpoint":[89],"regression":[90],"analysis":[91],"was":[92,114,153,176,201],"applied":[93],"estimate":[95],"annual":[96,102],"percentage":[97,103],"changes":[98,104],"(APCs)":[99],"average":[101],"(AAPCs)":[105],"over":[109,193],"time.":[110],"Results:":[111],"higher":[115],"males.":[117],"From":[118],"2025,":[125],"overall":[127],"demonstrated":[133],"statistically":[135,178],"significant":[136,189,199],"decreasing":[137],"trend,":[138],"with":[139],"an":[140],"AAPC":[141],"\u20133.65%":[143],"(95%":[144,159,171],"CI:":[145,160,172],"\u20135.91":[146],"\u20131.40).":[148],"A":[149],"considerable":[150],"declining":[151],"trend":[152],"observed":[154,202],"females":[156],"[AAPC:":[157,169],"\u20135.25%":[158],"\u20137.49":[161],"\u20132.98)],":[163],"whereas":[164],"reduction":[166,200],"males":[168],"\u20132.57%":[170],"\u20135.28":[173],"0.10)]":[175],"not":[177],"significant.":[179],"Conclusion:":[180],"The":[181],"showed":[187],"decline":[190],"women":[192],"period,":[196],"but":[197],"no":[198],"men.":[204]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-09-26T08:19:03.415552","created_date":"2025-12-08T00:00:00"}