Dr. Abolghassem Djazayery
Professor of Nutrition
B.S. and M.S. (American University of Beirat, 1964 and 1966)
Ph.D. (University of London, 1973)
Years of experience: 25
  • Vice - dean for Education, School of Public Health
  • Director of the University Language Center
Interests :
  • Community Nutrition
  • International Nutrition
  • Nutritional Status and food consumption assessments
  • Nutrition in primary health care

Current Research Project titles
  • Effect of nutrition education on the nutritional status of school girls in Kerman (a 4-year project)
  • Street foods in Tehran (joint with the Standard Institute)
  • Establishment of the HACCP system in the food processing plants in Iran (joint with the Standard Institute)

Number of graduate theses supervised and supervising
Status
MSPH
MPH
Ph.D
Dr.
Others
Supervised
22
2
1
-
-
Supervising
5
2
1
-
-

Courses taught
  • Community Nutrition
  • Food and nutrition planning
  • Basic nutrition
  • Dietetics
  • Food and nutrition ecology

Recent publications (only articles and books)
  • Food consumption patterns and nutritional problems in Iran, Nutr. Health, 14:53-61, 2000
  • Nutritional status of neonates and its trend up to 2 years in Veramin, Iran, Hakim, 1:117-126, 1998 (Farsi)
  • Effect of supplementary feeding on the growth and development of infants in Eslamshahr,Iran. Shahid Beheshti. Med. J. 21:14-25, 1997 (Farsi)
  • Vitamin A status in Iran. Sight & Life Newsletter, 2,1996, pp. 9-11
  • Nutritional status of neonates in Ardebil, Iran, Ecol. Food Nutr. 29:207-217, 1993

Membership in scientific associations :

Iranian Nutrition Society (ATA)
Nutrition Society (UK)
Affiliate member, National Academy of Medical Sciences
Member of WHO Expert Advisory Panel on Nutrition


Tel: +98 21 8951404 ; +98 21 6112450
E-mail: jazaiers@sina.tums.ac.ir