Category
Dr
Farhad
Shokraneh
Evidence Synthesis Manager
Research Theme
Malaria
Visceral leishmaniasis
COVID19
Schistosomiasis & STHs
Chagas
WWARN
Dr Farhad Shokraneh has 20 years of experience and a PhD in Evidence Synthesis. He joined IDDO in October 2023 as Evidence Synthesis Manager.
Previously, he has worked at the University of Nottingham, King's College London, University College London, UCLH, and Cambridge University in similar roles. He has led teams to deliver projects to clients such as WHO, UN, UNICEF, FDA, UK NIHR, Cochrane, AWMF, and NICE.
As a passionate methodologist and change maker, Farhad is a co-author of the Cochrane Handbook, an editor of Systematic Reviews journal and has designed the first and most sensitive search strategy for COVID-19 literature and the first living search strategy and coined concepts such as 'Search-Resistant Concepts', 'Search Pyramid', 'Living Search Strategy', and 'Iterative Systematic Reviews'.
All Publications
Mortality and injuries among Iranians in Iraq-Iran war: a systematic review.
Salamati, P., Razavi, S., Shokraneh, F., Mohazzab Torabi, S., Laal, M., Hadjati, G., Khaji, A., & Rahimi Movaghar, V. (2013). Archives of Iranian Medicine, 16(9), 542-550.
Epidemiology of Primary Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors in Iran: a systematic review
Jazayeri, S., Shokraneh, F., Ramezani, R., Alimi, M., Saadat, S., & Rahimi-Movaghar, V. (2013). The Neuroscience Journal of Shefaye Khatam, 1(2), 13-20.
Information Therapy (Ix) and Information Prescription: A Systematic Review
Gavgani, V., & Shokraneh, F. (2013). International Journal of Patient-Centered Healthcare, 3(2), 9-19.
Minimally invasive discectomy versus microdiscectomy/discectomy for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation
Rasouli, M., Rahimi‐Movaghar, V., Shokraneh, F., Moradi‐Lakeh, M., & Chou, R. (2013).
Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in developing countries: a systematic review.
Rahimi-Movaghar, V., Sayyah, M., Akbari, H., Khorramirouz, R., Rasouli, M., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Shokraneh, F., & Vaccaro, A. (2013). Neuroepidemiology, 41(2), 65-85.
Epidemiology of primary CNS tumors in Iran: a systematic review.
Jazayeri, S., Rahimi-Movaghar, V., Shokraneh, F., Saadat, S., & Ramezani, R. (2013). Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP, 14(6), 3979-3985.
The effect of periampullary diverticulum on technical success rate of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Somi, M., Ghojazadeh, M., Shirmohammadi, M., Bagheri, M., & Shokraneh, F. (2013). Journal of Isfahan Medical School, 31(242), 973-983.
Iranians' contribution to world literature on neuroscience.
Ashrafi, F., Mohammadhassanzadeh, H., Shokraneh, F., Valinejadi, A., Johari, K., Saemi, N., Zali, A., Mohaghegh, N., & Ashayeri, H. (2012). Health Information and Libraries Journal, 29(4), 323-332.
Minimally invasive discectomy versus microdiscectomy/ discectomy for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation
Rahimi-Movaghar, V., Rasouli, M., Shokraneh, F., Moradi-lakeh, M., Vakaro, A., & Sadeghi-Naini, M. (2012). Journal of Injury & Violence Research, 4(3 Suppl 1).
How do Iranian emergency doctors decide? Clinical decision making processes in practice.
Ghafouri, H.-B., Shokraneh, F., Saidi, H., & Jokar, A. (2012). Emergency Medicine Journal : EMJ, 29(5), 394-398.
How to select a journal to submit and publish your biomedical paper?
Shokraneh, F., Ilghami, R., Masoomi, R., & Amanollahi, A. (2012). BioImpacts : BI, 2(1), 61-68.
Burden of circulatory system diseases and ignored barriers of knowledge translation.
Ghafouri, H.-B., Saravani, S., & Shokraneh, F. (2012). Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 4(4), 89-94.
Effects of hyperbaric oxygenation on survival time of aluminum phosphide intoxicated rats.
Saidi, H., Shokraneh, F., Ghafouri, H.-B., & Shojaie, S. (2011). Journal of Research in Medical Sciences : The Official Journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 16(10), 1306-1312.
Need for content reengineering of the medical library and information science curriculum in Iran
Gavgani, V., Shokraneh, F., & Shiramin, A. (2011). Library Philosophy and Practice, 2011(JAN).
A bibliometric overview of 30 years of medical sciences productivity in iran.
Mohammadhassanzadeh, H., Samadikuchaksaraei, A., Shokraneh, F., Valinejad, A., Abolghasem-Gorji, H., & Yue, C. (2010). Archives of Iranian Medicine, 13(4), 313-317.
The role of library and information science education in national development
Malekabadizadeh, F., Shokraneh, F., & Hosseini, A. (2009). Library Philosophy and Practice, 2009(DEC), 1-5.