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EDUCATION

  • Ph.D. , Population and Public Health, University British Columbia, Canada
  • Certificate, Public Health Concepts, University of North Carolina, USA
  • M.Sc., Community Health, Putra University, Malaysia
  • Post Doc, Epidemiology and Public Health, Putra University, Malaysia
  • Ph.D. Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New South Wales, Australia
  • B.Sc. Obstetrics, Beheshti Medical University, Iran

 

EXPERIENCE

Twenty two years as Associate Professor and Researcher in Iran, Australia, Malaysia and Canada:  

 Research

  • Research Associate, School of Population and Public Health, UBC, 2010-16
  • Scholar,UBC Sustainability Program, UBC, 2015-16.
  • Graduate Associate for Flexible learning Project, UBC, 2014.
  • Graduate Associate statistical consultation and conducting SPSS/R/SAS data analysis workshops, Research Common, UBC, 2013-Now.
  • Honorary Faculty, Academic adviser, Doctor, Patient, Society Module, UBC School of Medicine, Vancouver, Canada, 2013-14
  • Research Associate, UBC Hospital, Vancouver, Canada, 2010 – 2013
  • Researcher, UBC School of Population and Public Health, Vancouver, Canada, 2011-16
  • Researcher, Fraser Health Authority, Vancouver, Canada, 2011- 2012
  •  Peer Reviewer, British Medical Journal (2008), Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology (2009), International Journal of STD & AIDS (2009-10), Cochran Collaboration (2009-13)
  •  Director, National Malaysian Twin Registry, Malaysia, 2009-11
  • Senior Researcher in three centres, Beheshti Medical University, Ministry of Health, National Research Centre for Reproductive Health, Tehran, Iran, 1996-2004
  • Established the National Twin Registry of Iran, 1998-2000
  • Director of National Twin Registry of Malaysia, 2007-10
  • Principal Investigator of 11 research projects on Reproductive Health, Genetic Epidemiology, Endocrinology
  •  Member of Obstetric Board, Ministry of Health, Tehran, Iran, 1998-2003
  •  Supervised 28 research projects including M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses, 1996-2010

Teaching

  • Instructor, Epidemiology and Bio-statistics,Biomedical engineering, UBC, 2014-Now.
  • Instructor, Advanced statistical models in longitudinal analysis, University of Victoria, 2015.
  • Honorary faculty, UBC School of Medicine, Vancouver, Canada, 2013: Tutoring medical students for endocrine and reproductive module
  • Academic advisor, UBC School of Medicine, Vancouver, Canada, 2013: Doctor, Patient, Society Module.
  • Graduate Assistant, Research Common, UBC, conducing workshop on statistical analysis with SPSS, providing statistical consultation for graduate research projects of various disciplines, 2013-14.Teaching Assistant, UBC School of Population and Public Health, Vancouver, Canada, 2010 – Present:
    Taught epidemiology, advanced Statistics, to groups of 30-100 students in traditional and distance learning format via Vista and Connect, average class 80/100
  • Cochrane Systematic Review Trainer, The Cochrane Collaboration, Malaysia and Iran, 2006 – Present:
    Held four workshops and conducted five series of webinars to clinicians and PhD candidates in Iran, Malaysia, led to over 30 title registrations with Cochrane Collaboration
  • Associate Professor, Royal College of Medicine, University of Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Malaysia, 2004-10:
    Taught Public Health, Biostatistics, and Reproductive Physiology to range of 20-120 medical students, problem based-learning, case-study, field supervision, average evaluation by the Dean 90/100, by students 87/100
  • Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2003-04:
    Taught research methodology to groups of 30 medical students, average class 90/100
  • Associate Professor, Iran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran, 1998-2003:
    Taught internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, research methodology to groups of 40-60 postgraduate students, average evaluation by the Dean 94/100. Bed-side teaching to groups of 6-8 graduate students delivery room, perinatal clinics, gynecology clinics, cancer clinic, ultrasound department
  • Associate Professor, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran, 1995-96: Taught Gynecological diseases and Cancer

Publications (sample out of 103)

  1. Shahbazian H., Nouhjah S., Jahanfar S., Nasiri M., Shahbazian N. Recall for postpartum follow-up after gestational diabetes mellitus or climbing a mountain. Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders, In press.
  2. Jahanfar S., Lim, K., Oviedo-Joekes E. (2016) Stillbirth and birth weight discordance, Fetal diagnosis therapy, In progress.
  3. Jahanfar S., Lim, K. (2016) Optimal threshold for birth weight discordance, Journal of Perinatology, In press.
  4. Jahanfar S., Lim, K. (2016) A systematic review of birth weight discordance, Journal of Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review, In press.
  5. Jahanfar S., Lim K. (2016) Birth weight discordance and adverse perinatal outcomes, J Perinatal Medicine, In Progress
  6. Jahanfar S., Lim K. (2016) Placental pathology results and BWD, Clinical and Experimental O&G, In progress
  7. Jahanfar S., Lim K. (2016) Placental pathology results and sex discordance, J Perinatal Research, In progress
  8. Jahanfar S., Lim K. (2016) Adverse maternal outcomes and BWD, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, In progress
  9. Jahanfar S., Lim K. (2016) Fetal sex and adverse perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, J Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, In progress
  10. Jahanfar S., Lim K. (2016) Role of fetal sex pairing relative to adverse maternal outcomes in twin pregnancies, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research, In progress
  11. Jahanfar S., Lim K. (2016) The impact of gender on anthropometric measures of twins, Twin Research and Human Genetcis, Submitted.
  12. Jahanfar S. (2014) Fetal origin hypothesis and reproductive health of twins. The Journal of Maternal-fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 27(S1): 1-437.
  13. Jahanfar S. (2014) Is depression a barrier or opening for mammography? A Canadian community Health Survey. The Journal of Maternal-fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 27(S1): 1-437.
  14. Jahanfar S., Jaffar S., Ho Jackie. (2014) The Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Birth Weight Discordance and Sex Discordance in Twin Pregnancies. Cochrane Systematic Review (Title registered on May 2014).
  15. Jahanfar S., Broadbent J., Lester S., Moore V., Molaeinezhad M. (2014) Oral oestrogen and combined oestrogen/progestogen therapy versus placebo for hot flushes. Cochrane Systematic Review. Number AM101 (under review).
  16. Jahanfar S., McKay K., Duggan T., Tkachuk S. Tremlett H. (2016) A Systematic Review of the Risks Factors Associated with the Onset and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis, Journal of Neuro Toxicology, in press
  17. Farrokh-Eslamlou H., Jahanfar S., Alizadeh S. (2014) Structured versus routine family planning counselling for contraception. Cochrane systematic Protocol. Number 0093.                   
  18. Jahanfar S., Sharifeh H. J. (2012) Malaysian Twin Registry. Twin Research and Human Genetic. doi:10.1017/thg.2012.80.
  19. Namvar F., Faathi T., Jahanfar S., Asadi R. (2013) Ginseng for improving quality of life in cancer patients. Gynecological Cancer Group. Cochran Systematic Protocol.
  20. Jahanfar S. (2012) Genetic and Environmental Determinants of Menstrual Characteristics. Indian Journal of Human Genetics, 18, 2: 187-194.
  21. Jahanfar S., Janssen P., Howard L. (2013) Interventions for preventing or reducing domestic violence against pregnant women. Cochran Systematic Review. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009414.
  22. Abedi P., Jahanfar S., Namvar F. (2012) Breast stimulation for reducing blood loss in third stage of labor. Cochrane Systematic Protocol. 0558.
  23. Jahanfar S., Munn-Sann-Lye, Krischnarajah S. (2012). Genetic and environmental effects on age at menarche, and its relationship with reproductive health in twins. Twin Research and Human Genetics 18, 2: 187-194.
  24. Jahanfar S. (2102) Twins Co-bedding at home, parents’ perspective, sleeping pattern and developmental milestones. Shiraz e-Medical Journal, 13(1): 13-18.
  25. Jahanfar S., Munn-Sann-Lye, Krischnarajah S. (2011). The heritability of premenstrual syndrome. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 14(5): 433-436.
  26. Jaafar S. H., Jahanfar S., Angolkar M., & Ho, J. J. (2011). Pacifier use versus no pacifier use in breastfeeding-term infants for increasing duration of breastfeeding. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007202.pub3.
  27. Jahanfar, S. (2011). Genetic epidemiology. Royal College of Medicine, Perak Journal, 1(2), 20-26.
  28. Htwe T. T., Karim N., Wong J., Jahanfar S., & Mansur, M. A. (2010). Differential expression of galectin-3 in advancing thyroid cancer cells: A clue toward understanding tumour progression and metastasis. Singapore Medical Journal, 51(11), 856-859.
  29. Htwe, T. T., Jahanfar S., Karim, N., Ahmad, M. M. (2009). Evaluation on the immuno-marker profile of thyroid malignancy. University of Kuala Lumpur Research Journal, 2(1), 23.
  30. Jahanfar S., Mayer. J. (2009). The effectiveness of harm reduction interventions to prevent HIV in involuntary detainees. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006737.
  31. Jahanfar S., Lye M. S., Rampal L. (2009). A randomized controlled trial of peer-adult-led intervention on improvement of knowledge, attitudes and behavior of university students regarding HIV/AIDS in Malaysia. Singapore Medical Journal, 50(2), 173-180.
  32. Jahanfar S., Ng C. J., Teng C. L. (2009). Antibiotics for mastitis in breastfeeding women. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005458.
  33. Jahanfar S., Sharifah H. (2009). Effects of restricted caffeine intake by mother on fetal, neonatal and pregnancy outcome. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006965.
  34. Jahanfar S., Lim A. W., Loh M. A., Yeoh A. G., & Charles, A. (2008). Improvements of knowledge and perception towards HIV/AIDS among secondary school students after a two hour talk. The Medical Journal of Malaysia, 63(4), 288-292.
  35. Ghodsi Z., Jahanfar S., Shahpoorian F. J., R. (2007). The effect of community-based distribution family planning on appropriate choice and continuity of the methods in Iran. Quarterly Iran Journal of Nursing, 50(83).
  36. Jahanfar S., Malekzadegan Z. (2007). The prevalence of domestic violence among pregnant women who were attended in Iran University of medical science hospitals. Journal of Family Violence, 22(8), 643-648.
  37. Jahanfar S., Awang C. H., Rahman R. A., Shamsuddin R. D., See C. P. (2007). Is 3alpha-androstenol pheromone related to menstrual synchrony? The Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care / Faculty of Family Planning & Reproductive Health Care, Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, 33(2), 116-118.
  38. Jahanfar S., Kamarudin E. B., Sarpin M. A., Zakaria N. B., Abdul Rahman R. B., Samsuddin R. D. (2007). The prevalence of domestic violence against pregnant women in Perak, Malaysia. Archives of Iranian Medicine, 10(3), 376-278.
  39. Muhadi S., Aznamshah N., Jahanfar S. (2007). A cross sectional study of microbial contamination of medical students’ white coat. Malaysian Journal of Microbiology, 3(1), 35-38.
  40. Jahanfar S., Abdul Rahim B. A., Shah Reza B. K., Nor Azura I., Sharifah Nora S., Siti Asma A. R. (2006). Age of menopause and menopausal symptoms among Malaysian women who referred to health clinic in Malaysia. Shiraz Medical E Journal, 7(3), 1-9.
  41. Jahanfar S., Ghiyasi P., Haghani H. (2005). Risk factors related to intra uterine fetal death in Iran, A case-control study. Shiraz Medical E-Journal, 31(3), 194-197.
  42. Jahanfar S., Maleki H., Mosavi A. R. (2005). Subclinical eating disorder, polycystic ovary syndrome-is there any connection between these two conditions through leptin – A twin study. Medical Journal Malaysia, 60(4), 441-446.
  43. Jahanfar S., Ghodsy Z., Shahpoorian F., Jamshidi R. (2005). Community-based distribution and contraception usage in Iran. The Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care / Faculty of Family Planning & Reproductive Health Care, Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, 31(3), 194-197.
  44. Jahanfar S., Amini L. (2004). The effect of sitting position on the outcome of labor. British Journal of Midwifery, 12(7), 437-446.
  45. Jahanfar S., Maleki H., Mosavi A. R. (2004). Polycystic ovary syndrome in twins; role of leptin. Shiraz Medical E Journal, 5(2), 1-12.
  46. Jahanfar S., Maleki H., Mosavi A. R., Jahanfar, M. (2004). Leptin and its association with polycystic ovary syndrome: A twin study. Gynecological Endocrinology, 18(6), 327-334.
  47. Jahanfar S., Ramazani-Tehrani F. (2002). The prevalence of unwanted pregnancy in ten major cities in Iran. Tehran Medical Journal, 46(3), 23-27.
  48. Jahanfar S., Sadat-Hashemi M., Ramazani T. F. (2002). The incidence of early complications of menopausal women, Tehran. Journal of Fertility and Infertility, 3(3), 12-17.
  49. Jahanfar S., Sadeghi H., Dabaghi, M. (2002). The correlation between psycho-social status and pregnancy outcome. Journal of Iran University of Nursing and Midwifery, 14(2), 56-58.
  50. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A. (2001). Environmental factors and polycystic ovaries. Medical Journal of Islamic Republic of Iran, 14(4), 337-342.
  51. Mollaiy Nezhad M., Jaafarpour M., Jahanfar S., Jamshidi R. (2001). Infertility related stress and marital life in Iranian infertile women who were referred to Isfahan infertility treatment clinic. Journal of Fertility and Infertility, 2(5), 15-23.
  52. Jahanfar S., Eden, J. A. (2000). Unilateral PCO. Medical Journal of Islamic Republic of Iran, 14(1), 19-21.
  53. Jahanfar S., Ramazani T. F., Sadat-Hashemi M. (2000). Bone densitometry of menopausal women in Tehran. Medical Journal of Islamic Republic of Iran, 14(3), 231-235.
  54. Jahanfar S., Sadat-Hashemi M., Ramazani T, F. (2000). Unwanted pregnancy and abortion, on the effect of moral and religious beliefs. Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 13(5), 23-27.
  55. Jahanfar S., Lye M. S., Rampal L. (2). Sexual behavior, knowledge and attitude of non-medical university students towards HIV/AIDS in Malaysia. Shiraz Medical E Journal, 11(3), 1-21.
  56. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A. (1999). Is bulimia the cause of PCO? Journal of Fertility and Infertility, 15, 11-15.
  57. Jahanfar S., Ramazani-Tehrani M. (1999). A study on the effective elements on unwanted pregnancy. Danesh Journal, 29, 21-26.
  58. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A., Wang X. L., Wilken D. (1998). The effect of genetic and environmental factors on lipids: A twin study. Medical Journal of Islamic Republic of Iran, 12(1), 5-9.
  59. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A., Nguyen T., Wang X. L., Wilcken D. E. (1997). A twin study of polycystic ovary syndrome and lipids. Gynecological Endocrinology: The Official Journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology, 11(2), 111-117.
  60. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A. (1996). Genetic and non-genetic theories on the etiology of polycystic ovary syndrome. Gynecological Endocrinology, 10(5), 357-364.
  61. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A., Nguyent T. V. (1995). Bulimia nervosa and polycystic ovary syndrome. Gynecological Endocrinology, 9(2), 113-117.
  62. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A., Warren, P., Seppala, M., & Nguyen, T. V. (1995). A twin study of polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertility and Sterility, 63(3), 478-486.
  63. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A., & Garret, D. K. (1994). How reliable are biochemical tests in the diagnosis of PCOS? Australian Journal of Medical Science, 15, 1-4.
  64. Jahanfar S., Garret D. K., Eden J. A. (1994). A comparison between monoclonal and polyclonal assays of luteinizing hormone in PCOS, Australian Journal of Medical Science, 15, 14-17.
  65. Jahanfar S., Eden J. A. (1993). Idiopathic hirsutism or polycystic ovary syndrome? The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 33(4), 414-416.

Conferences/ Abstracts

  1. Jahanfar S., Lim K. Is birth weight discordance a good predictor of adverse perinatal outcomes? (2016) Fred Bryans Faculty Research Forum, Children and Women Hospital, Grandville Island, Vancouver, Canada.
  2. Jahanfar S., Lim K. Challenges of establishing a Canadian twin registry (2015). International twin Registry Meeting, Osaka, Japan.
  3. Jahanfar S., Lim K. Is Ultrasound Biometry a useful adjunct in the measurement of growth abnormality and prediction of adverse perinatal and childhood outcomes in twin pregnancy? (2015). International twin Registry Meeting, Osaka, Japan.
  4. Jahanfar S. Cochrane systematic review workshop. Standard training (2015), Joundishapour University, Ahvaz, Iran
  5. Jahanfar S. Relative risk, odds ratio and hazard ratio- how to report these effect measures. (2013). Canadian Colloquium, Quebec, Canada
  6. Jahanfar S. Training Cochrane Systematic Reviews: Challenges and benefits of online training (2013). Canadian Colloquium, Quebec, Canada
  7. McKay K. Jahanfar S., Tremlett H. A Systematic Review of the Risks Associated with MS Onset and Progression. Neuro-inflammation Symposium. 18-19 April 2013, Montreal, Canada
  8. Jahanfar S. Training Cochrane Systematic Reviews: Challenges and benefits of traditional training methods versus online training. The 12th International Congress of Iranian academy of restorative dentistry. 23-25th October 2012, Tabriz, Iran
  9. Jahanfar, S. Main trainer for three days workshop: Authors standard training workshop, Cochrane Systematic Review, 21-23rd October 2012, Tabriz, Iran.
  10. Jahanfar S. Main trainer for three days workshop: Training the trainers’ workshop, Cochrane Systematic Review, 24-25th October 2012, Tabriz, Iran.
  11. Jahanfar S. Reproductive Health webinars (2012). Federation of International Gynecologists and Obstetricians, 7-12th October, Italy, Roma.
  12. Jahanfar S. Ho Jacqueline. Co- trainer for three days workshop: Authors standard training workshop, Cochrane Systematic Review for the Institute of Medical Research, 9-13th July 2012. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  13. Jahanfar S., Mollainejad M., Dzalila Izat (2012). Perception of medical students towards publication ethics. A comparative study in Iran and Malaysia. The Second Iranian Medical Ethics Congress, 22-24th February , Isfahan, Iran.
  14. Jahanfar S. (2012). Gapminder, a tool for policy makers to monitor indicators of maternal and child health at global level. International congress of safe pregnancy, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran.
  15. Jahanfar S. (2012). Third stage of labor, the big picture, Canadian perspective on management. International Congress on 3rd phase of delivery and women health. Ahvaz, Iran.
  16. Amini L., Maleki H., Arefi S., Jahanfar S., Sadeghi MR., Kamali K., Tayebi M. (2011). Phenotypic spectrum of Iranian women suffering from PCOs. 1st World Congress of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Andrology. London. (Poster)
  17. Arefi S., Jahanfar S., Maleki H., Sadeghi MR. (2012) Ultrasound diagnosis and a twin study of polycystic ovarian syndrome. 11th International congress on human reproduction, Canada, Montreal, Canada. (Poster)
  18. Amini L., Maleki H., Arefi S., Jahanfar S., Sadeghi M.R. Kamali K., Tayebi M. (2011) Phenotypic spectrum of Iranian women suffering from pcos.1st World Congress of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Andrology, London.
  19. Jahanfar S. Main trainer for three days workshop: Authors standard training workshop, Cochrane Systematic Review (2011), Ahvaz, Iran
  20. Jahanfar S. Main trainer for three days workshop: Authors standard training workshop, Cochrane Systematic Review, 1-2 Sep 2011, Mashhad, Iran.
  21. Jahanfar S. (2011) Why systematic reviews? An overview, International Congress on Applied Biology, Mashhad, Iran.
  22. Jahanfar S. (2011) Why Prenatal group care? International Congress on Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Mashhad, Iran.
  23. Jahanfar S. Main trainer for two days workshop: Authors standard training workshop, Cochrane Systematic Review, 24-26th May 2011, Mashhad, Iran.
  24. Jahanfar S. (2011) Interventions for preventing or reducing domestic violence against pregnant women. International Congress on Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Mashhad, Iran.
  25. Jahanfar S., Frank E. (2011) Democratizing knowledge: GlobalUni and Health Sciences Online. Mashhad, Iran.
  26. Jahanfar S. (2011) Twins Co-bedding at home, sleeping pattern, parents’ perspective and developmental millstones. Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Bio-statistics. Montreal, Canada.
  27. Jahanfar S. Janssen P., Howard L. (2011) Interventions for preventing or reducing domestic violence against pregnant women. Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Bio-statistics. Montreal, Canada.
  28. Jahanfar S. (2011). Iranian menopausal Women’s lifestyle and osteoporosis, the XVII world congress of the international association of gerontology , Vancouver, Canada
  29. Jahanfar S. (2011). Fetal origin hypothesis and twins’ reproductive health, 13th international congress on twin studies, Seoul, Korea Seoul, Korea.
  30. Jahanfar S. (2011). Twins co- bedding at home, parents’ perspective, sleeping pattern and developmental millstones, Canadian society for epidemiology & biostatistics national student conference, Montreal, Canada, Montreal, Canada.
  31. Amini L, Sadeghi MR., Oskouie SFH., Jahanfar S., Maleki H., Hamzezadeh H. Lipid profile in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Comparative study. 6th Royan International Congress on Stem Cell Biology & Technology. 15-17 September 2010. Tehran, Iran. (Poster)
  32. Jahanfar, S. (2010). Establishment of national Malaysian twin registry. Challenges and opportunities, 13th international congress on twin studies, Seoul, Korea.
  33. Jahanfar S. (2010). Opposite sex twins and reproductive health, 13th international congress on twin studies, Seoul, Korea.
  34. Jahanfar S. (2008). Transition from teaching modules to self-learning in medical colleges, learning and teaching congress-Clute institute. , Orlando, United States of America.
  35. Jahanfar S. (2007). Menstrual synchrony and ability to smell pheromones, international congress of endocrinology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  36. Jahanfar S. (2007). Interventional peer-adult-led program to improve knowledge, attitude and practice of university students towards HIV/AIDS, national conference of Malaysian ministry of health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  37. Jahanfar S. (2006). AIDs in Islamic country- A disaster prediction, international forum, Brunei.
  38. Sadeghi M, Jahanfar S. (2006) Twin registry system in Islamic Republic of Iran. Research in Priority Areas of Public Health, World Health Organization Report. 41/IRA/04. Available at http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/dsa711.pdf.
  39. Jahanfar, S. (2004). Domestic violence and its effect on pregnancy outcomes-Iran experience, 13th congress of the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  40. Jahanfar S. (2004). Risk factors related to intra uterine fetal death: A case-control study in Iran, 14th congress on obstetrical and gynecological, society of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  41. Jahanfar S. (2004). Leptin and polycystic ovary syndrome. A twin study in Iran, 11th international congress on twin studies, Odell, Denmark.
  42. Jahanfar S. (2004). Subclinical eating disorder and polycystic ovary syndrome: Their connection through leptin, 11th international congress on twin studies, Odell, Denmark
  43. Jahanfar S. (2002). What does determine the age of menopause, 10th world congress on menopause, Berlin, Germany.
  44. Jahanfar S. (2002). Ultrasound diagnosis and twin study of PCO, 11th world congress on human reproduction, Montreal, Canada.
  45. Jahanfar S. (2002). Twin study of polycystic ovarian syndrome: genetic or environmental? 18th annual meeting of the ESHER , Vienna, Austria .
  46. Jahanfar S. (2001). Unwanted pregnancy in Tehran: What are the risk factors? Women’s health in a multicultural world, Sydney, Australia .
  47. Jahanfar S. (2000). Unwanted pregnancy in eleven major cities in Iran, XVIIth Asian and oceanic congress of obstetrics and gynecology, Singapore.
  48. Jahanfar S. (2000). Women’s attitude towards illegal abortion in Iran, 13th congress of medical law, Helsinki .
  49. Jahanfar S. (1999). Early and late menopausal complications among Iranian women, the 9th international congress on menopause, Yokohama, Japan.
  50. Jahanfar S. (1998). Sexually transmitted diseases among distant drivers and sex workers- management. Workshop of managing operational research, UNFPA. , Katmandu, Nepal.
  51. Jahanfar S. (1998). Reproductive health issues in Iran, the forum on progress of reproductive health research and celebration of 20th anniversary of shanghai institute of Planned Parenthood research. Shanghai, China.
  52. Jahanfar S. (1994). A twin study of lipids, the Australian menopause society meeting, Sydney, Australia.
  53. Jahanfar S. (1994). Bulimia and polycystic ovary syndrome: A twin study, menopause center, royal hospital for women, Sydney, Australia.
  54. Jahanfar S. (1994). Environmental factors and PCO, the XIII annual scientific meeting of the fertility society of Australia, Brisbane, Australia.
  55. Jahanfar S. (1994). The role of environmental factors in the twin study of PCO, menopause center, royal hospital for women, Sydney, Australia.
  56. Jahanfar S. (1993). A twin study of PCOS (intra-class correlation’s and scan-discordant twins), the XII annual scientific meeting of the fertility society of Australia , Sydney, Australia
  57. Jahanfar S. (1992). A twin study of PCOS (model analysis), the XIth annual scientific meeting of the fertility society of Australia, Adelaide, Australia

 

Books

Authored Persian books

  1. Jahanfar M., Jahanfar S. (1999, revised 2000, 2001), “Population and Family Planning”, 195 pp., Persian, Dehkhoda Publications, Iran
  • Jahanfar S. , Moslehi A. (2000), “Home Birth”, 112 pp., Persian, Iran University of Medical Science Publications, Iran
  • Jahanfar S., Molaeenejad M. (2001), “Textbook of Sexual Disorders”, 132 pp., Persian, Bijou and Salemi Publications, Iran
  • Jahanfar S., Ozgholi G., Barazandeh G., Hoseini Z., Ataran A. (2002), “Reproductive Health and Islam”, 156 pp., Persian, Bijou   and Naghsh-Negar Publications, Iran
  • Jahanfar S., Barazandeh G., Molaeenejad M., (2002), “Male and Female Menopause”, 142 pp., Persian, Bijou Publications, Iran
  • Jahanfar S., Fazli Z. (2002), “Population and Environment”, 250 pp., Persian, Bijou Publications, Iran
  • Jahanfar S., Hamzeh-Gardeshi H., (2004), “Textbook of Embryology”, 350 pp., Persian, Zanjesh Azmon Publication, Iran.
  • Jahanfar S. (In press), “Tests of Gynecological Diseases” 120 pp., Persian, Bijou Publications, Iran

 

Translated to Persian

  • Jahanfar S. (1995), “Hormonal Problems in Women”, 220 pp., Dehkhoda Publications, Iran.
  • Jahanfar S. (2000), “Handbook of the Diseases of the Breast”, 230 pp., Bijou   and Naghsh-Negar Publications, Iran.
  • Jahanfar S., Shahsavarian Z. (2004), “Blue print of Obstetrics and Gynecology”, 450 pp. Bijou Publications, Iran.
  • Jahanfar S., Zahrani F. (In press), “Obstetrics and gynecology case studies”, 110 pp., Bijou Publication, Iran.
  • Jahanfar S., Barazandeh G., Foladi T., (2002), “HRT and Menopause”, 150 pp., Bijou Publication, Iran.
  • Agajani Delavar M., Nasiri Amiri, M., Jahanfar S. (2000), “The obstetric Protocol”, 489 pp., Research Deputy of the University of Mazandaran Publications, Iran.

 

Authored English books

  • Saiedi S., Jahanfar S., (1997), “The First Six Months Abroad, (English Conversation)” + Audio Tape”, 240 pp., Bijou Publications, Iran
  • Saiedi S., Jahanfar S., (1998), “Humorous Wisdom, (Vocabulary and Structure)”, 50 pp., Bijou Publications, Iran
  • Saiedi S., Jahanfar S., (2000), “English through Film, (Listening Comprehension)” + Video Tape”, 160 pp., Bijou Publications, Iran
  • Jahanfar S., Tayeb R., Hedayati M., (2001), “English for the Students of Dentistry, Practice Book”, 110 pp., Poorsina Publications, Iran.

 

Dissertations

  • Jahanfar S., Oviedo-Joeks E., Lim K., Schechter M., Spittal P.. (2010-2016). Fetal, Neonatal and Maternal sequelae of Birth Weight and Sex Discordance among Twin Gestations, University Briitsh Columbia, CANADA.
  • Jahanfar S., Lye Mann Sann, Isthrinayagy S. Krishnarajah (2009). Influences of genetic and environmental factors on reproductive health of twins. MSc. Community Health, University Putra Malaysia, MALAYSIA.
  • Jahanfar S., Lye Mann Sann, Lekhrit Rampal (2007). Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of HIV preventive program among university students, Post doctorate thesis, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Putra Malaysia, MALAYSIA
  • Jahanfar S. (1994), “ A twin Study of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome”, PhD. thesis, Faculty of Medicine, New South Wales University, Sydney, AUSTRALIA
  • Jahanfar S. (1993), “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome”, MSc. thesis, Faculty of Medicine, New South Wales University, Sydney, AUSTRALIA.

 

Non-refereed Publication

  • Jahanfar S. (1997), “The incidence of unwanted pregnancy in Tehran and 10 other major cities of Iran”, Research Centre for Reproductive Health, Deputy Ministry of Research, Ministry of Health and Education.
  • Jahanfar S. (1999), “The incidence of early and late menopausal complications among women living in Tehran”, Research Centre for Reproductive Health, Deputy Ministry of Research, Ministry of Health and Education.
  • Jahanfar S. Ramazani Tehrani F., (2000),“The effect of education about sexually transmitted diseases on the knowledge, attitude and practice of newly married women who attended the Tehran Consultation Centers before marriage”, Research Centre for Reproductive Health, Deputy Ministry of Research, Ministry of Health and Education.

 

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Statistic software: SPSS, SAS, R, MX, Mplus (Genetic studies).
• Teaching software: Vista, Connect, Blackboard, Go-to-Meeting, Ilumina
• Reference managers: Mendely, Zotero, Endnote, Refwork
• Other software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Revman.

 

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