About the Authors

Maryam Saran

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

Morteza Arab-Zozani

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran

Meysam Behzadifar

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliation Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

Mehrdad Gholami

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

Samad Azari

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation

Affiliation Hospital Management Research Center, Health Management Research Institute, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Nicola Luigi Bragazzi

Roles Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Human Nutrition Unit Department of Food and Drugs, University of Parma Medical School, Parma, Italy

Masoud Behzadifar

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

masoudbehzadifar@gmail.com; behzadifar@lums.ac.ir

Affiliation Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.