Mehdi Javanbakht CURRICULUM VITAE Profession: Nationality: Health Economist Iran Date of birth: 1984 Marital status: not married Tel (+98) 09188134921 E-mail: javanbakhtm@gmail.com javnbakhatmehdi@yahoo.com MAIN PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Ph.D., Student of Health Economics and Policy, Health Economics Division, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Also Currently Member of Faculty in Health Economics as a lecturer (health economics; Economic Evaluation; Health Service Administration; Supervision of master students). Head of Health Economics Group, Health Policy Research Center Shiraz. I am conversant with a wide range of statistical and econometric software, including: Treeage, CET, Eviews, SPSS, Data Envelopment Analysis Programme (DEAP Version 2.1 and EMS), Frontier, costing packages for analyzing HIV/AIDS expenditure among others. My researches have focused on exploring the magnitude and health consequences of morbidity and mortality of Disease and its effect on Life Expectancy and Human Development index. I have served in several researches in national forums such as economic techniques to evaluate HIV/AIDS prevention activities (Cost-effectiveness Analysis of MMT in HIV Case Averted), Study of HDI trend in Iran and other countries, efficiency measurement, several full economic evaluations and costing in health care system. 1
Education: Ph.D. candidate in Health Economics Tehran University of Medical Sciences Master of Philosophy (Health Economics) Iran University of Medical Sciences Bachelor of Education (Health services management) Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Position Held: 1. From 2008 to now Member of Faculty at the Health Management and economics Group, School of Health Care Management, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Shiraz, IRAN. 2. From 2007 to now Executive Member of Iranian Scientific Association of Health Economics 3. From 2009 to 2010 Deputy of Health Economics in Health policy Research Centre 4. From 2009 to 2010 Head of Health Economics Department 5. From 2011 to now Social Security Organization consultant Relevant Experience: Teaching - Health economics (course for Health Care Management Student in School of Health Care Management) - Health economics (course for Resident Student of Social Medicine) 2
- Health economics (course for MPH program in School of Public Health) - Principals of Health services management (course for the B.Sc Student of Medical Records in School of Health Care Management) - Practical Training (course for the BSC and MSC program of the Schools of Health Care Management) - Principals of Insurance and Tariff (course for the B.Sc Student of Health Care Management and Medical Records in School of Health Care Management) Main thesis advising and Supervising - Cost-Utility Analysis Of Ongioplasty And Bypass In Patient With Miocardial Infarction (M.Sc. Thesis) - Cost-utility analysis of deferasirox and combination therapy ( deferoxamine-deferiprone) compared to deferoxamine in patients with β thalassaemia major at Shiraz University of medical sciences (M.Sc. Thesis) - Cost Effectiveness of avonex and cinnovex in patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis major at Shiraz university of medical sciences (ongoing M.Sc. Thesis) - The cost-effectiveness analysis of neonatal screening program, shiraz university of medical scaienses (ongoing M.Sc. Thesis) - Cost effectiveness analysis of eye surgery, glass and contact lense in patient with refractive errors (M.Sc. Thesis) 3
- Estimating Technical efficiency in hospitals affiliated to social security organization in Iran : Data Envelopment and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (M.Sc. Thesis) - Cost Effectiveness Analysis of methadone maintenance Therapy in HIV averted Among Intravenous Drug Users (M.Sc. Thesis) - Cost-of-illness Analysis of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Iran - Study of fiscal and managerial performance of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Hospitals 2009. - Optimizing Number of Nurse in hospital by linear programming Approach -. Projects and grants - Cost-of-illness Analysis of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Iran (WHO grant ) - Application and Designing Activity Based Costing system in Pre hospital Emergency care center of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2010. - A Study of Human Development Index Issues: Trend of HDI and its components in Islamic Republic of Iran and other countries during the Last Three Decade and Suggest Appropriate Policy to Promote it 2010. - Estimation of long-term benefits cost function of Iran's Social Security Organization from 2000 to 2005. 4
- Estimation of cost function of Shiraz University of Medical Science hospitals since 2004 to 2008 - Application and Designing Activity Based Costing system in radiology ward of Hafez hospital 2009. - Estimation of Production function of Shiraz University of Medical Science hospitals since 2004 to 2008 - Study of official corruptions in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2006. Ongoing Project - Burden of infant mortality and its impact on life expectancy and calculate the number of imposed DALY - Cost- utility analysis of kidney transplantation and haemodialysis - Economic burden of Nosocomial Infection in Hashemi Nejad hospital in Tehran(2010) - Measuring Technical Efficiency and productivity of Shiraz University of Medical Science s Hospitals: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis and Malmquist index - A Report on Human poverty Index Issues: Trend of HPI and its components in Islamic Republic of Iran and other selected countries during the 1997-2010 5
Main Publication Javanbakht M, Baradaran HR, Mashayekhi A, Haghdoost AA, Khamseh ME, et al. (2011) Cost-of-Illness Analysis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Iran. PLoS ONE 6(10): e26864. AR Heidari, AR Mirahmadizadeh, A Keshtkaran, M Javanbakht, K Etemad, M Lotfi,. Changes in unprotected sexual behavior and shared syringe use among addicts referring to Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) centers affiliated to Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in Shiraz, Iran: An uncontrolled interventional study cientific Journal of School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, 2011(Issue 1) Congress presentation Congress duration country Date presentation 2nd World Congress poster on Interventional New York, March 28-3 day Therapies for Type 2 USA 30, 2011 Diabetes 6 th IAS Conference poster on HIV pathogenesis treatment and prevention 4 day Rome, Italy The 19th Triennial Conference of the International Melbourne, 6 day Federation of Australia Operational Research Societies (IFORS). 17-20 July, 2011 poster 10th to the 15th July 2011. WORLD DIABETES 5 day Dubai 4th 8th Oral (Full 6
CONGRESS December 2011 grant) Workshops Conducted - Application and Designing Activity Based Costing system in Health care Industry 2009. - Advanced Electronic Literature searching for thesis 2009 in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. - Equity in Health and Health Care 2010 in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. - Modelling in economic evaluation 2011 in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Referee Journal of Health Management Computer Knowledge - Very familiar with computer software packages including Word, Excell, SPSS, frontier. Eviews,win Deap, Reference Manager, Matlab, Other relevant information AWARDS AND HONORS 7
- Paper reviewer for the 6th national Congress on Health Care Management, Kerman, Iran, December 2009. - Rank 2 in Master Degree Entrance Exam In Iran. - Rank 3 in PHD Entrance Exam In Iran. Memberships - Iran's Health Economics Association (elected Board Member) Languages Spoken Reading Written English Good Excellent Good Farsi Excellent Excellent Excellent Interests - Modeling in Economic evaluation - Health Technology Assessment - Burden Of Disease Measurement - Economic Development research - International Health Policy - Alternative Medicine (Grade 2 in Yumeiho Therapy) - Cost Modeling and Costing - Efficiency Measurement (Linear programming and econometrics) CERTIFICATION I undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, these data correctly describes me, my qualifications, and my experience. Name & Signature Date: 8