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Mohammad Hajizadeh

ResearcherCommunity Health and EpidemiologyDalhousie University

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Mohammad Hajizadeh

Researcher

Community Health and Epidemiology

Health Sciences

Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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61 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 16 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (5 CIHR, 2 SSHRC), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 4 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2025.

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Research

Aging Basic Income Equity Health Healthcare Healthy Behaviour Public Policy Retirement

Latest papers

The associations between household food insecurity and cancer: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies among adults.
Social science & medicine (1982) · 2026 · senior author
Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Mortality of Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Two-Decade Trend Analysis.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2026 · senior author
Costing analysis of the Government Assisted Populations oral health program.
BMC health services research · 2026

All 130 publications

Latest funding

Investigating the Bidirectional Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Cancer: Impacts Across Cancer Types and Socioeconomic Groups
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$120,000
The impact of the Old Age Security (OAS) program on the well-being of low-income older adults
CIHR · 2024 · Supervisor
$1,100
Effect of Neighborhood Deprivation on Cognitive Health: Examining Psychosocial and Physiological Mechanisms and Differential Risk by Minority Stress
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$69,292

All 18 grants and awards

130 publications.

The associations between household food insecurity and cancer: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies among adults.

Jalili F, Mah CL, Lebenbaum M, Mehrabani S, Yousefi Tanha P, Ghoreishy SM, Hodder S, Hajizadeh M

Social science & medicine (1982)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119756 PMID: 42685390

Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Mortality of Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Two-Decade Trend Analysis.

Zhang K, Kiadaliri A, Hajizadeh M

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol33080470 PMID: 42645375

Costing analysis of the Government Assisted Populations oral health program.

Ghoneim A, Benson K, Hajizadeh M, Souza V, Doucette H

BMC health services research2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-15149-y PMID: 42482227

The association between neighborhood socioeconomic status and lung cancer incidence and mortality risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies from North America, Europe, and Asia.

Jalili F, Mehrabani S, Yousefi Tanha P, Ghoreishy SM, Simms J, Hajizadeh M

Preventive medicine2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2026.108582 PMID: 42002084

Socioeconomic inequalities in bladder cancer mortality in Canada: Temporal trends over three decades, 1990-2019.

Doherty R, Kiadaliri A, Hajizadeh M

Public health2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2026.106396 PMID: 42401176

Effectiveness of a pharmacist-led deprescribing intervention in older inpatients: an implementation study with retrospective control group.

Dearing M, Bowles SK, Isenor JE, Weir KR, O'Donnell LK, Kits O, Hilmer SN, Neville H, Rockwood K, Sirois C, Hajizadeh M, Toombs K, Susin A, Reeve E

European geriatric medicine2026

DOI: 10.1007/s41999-025-01371-0 PMID: 41609981

How deaths of despair shape life expectancy across sexes and regions in Sweden.

Kiadaliri A, Cullen AE, Plana-Ripoll O, Hajizadeh M

Scandinavian journal of public health2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/14034948261450785 PMID: 42212761

Stated preferences in the Iranian health system: a systematic review of discrete choice experiments and conjoint analysis.

Sabin L, Hajizadeh M, Haghparast-Bidgoli H, Kiadaliri A

Health economics review2026

DOI: 10.1186/s13561-026-00795-z PMID: 42176090

Socioeconomic inequalities in C-section deliveries in low- and middle-income countries: measurement and determinants.

Hajizadeh M, Hasan E

Journal of epidemiology and community health2026First author

DOI: 10.1136/jech-2025-224851 PMID: 41494843

The Uneven Path of Psychological Distress: How Socioeconomic Status Shapes Distress Transitions in Australian Adults.

Husnain MIU, Hajizadeh M, Ahmad H, Khanam R

Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2025.10.005 PMID: 41173211

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Mohammad Hajizadeh

Research

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The associations between household food insecurity and cancer: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies among adults.

Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Mortality of Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Two-Decade Trend Analysis.

Costing analysis of the Government Assisted Populations oral health program.

The association between neighborhood socioeconomic status and lung cancer incidence and mortality risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies from North America, Europe, and Asia.

Socioeconomic inequalities in bladder cancer mortality in Canada: Temporal trends over three decades, 1990-2019.

Effectiveness of a pharmacist-led deprescribing intervention in older inpatients: an implementation study with retrospective control group.

How deaths of despair shape life expectancy across sexes and regions in Sweden.

Stated preferences in the Iranian health system: a systematic review of discrete choice experiments and conjoint analysis.

Socioeconomic inequalities in C-section deliveries in low- and middle-income countries: measurement and determinants.

The Uneven Path of Psychological Distress: How Socioeconomic Status Shapes Distress Transitions in Australian Adults.

Impact of Retirement Income Programs on the Psychological and Social Wellbeing of Canadian Seniors

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