Olfa Saidi - Epidemiology

Author Information

Olfa Saidi is affiliated with the Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention Research Laboratory at the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University Tunis El Manar, in Tunis, Tunisia. Her research primarily focuses on cardiovascular health, with significant contributions to the understanding of hypertension, myocardial infarction, and obesity, among other topics.

Research Contributions

Olfa Saidi has made substantial contributions to the field of epidemiology, particularly in cardiovascular health. Her recent works include studies on the delays in the management of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, the prevalence and management of arterial hypertension in Tunisia, and the global trends in hypertension prevalence and control. She has also explored the impact of COVID-19 measures in Tunisia and analyzed global trends in body-mass index and cholesterol levels. Her research has been pivotal in understanding and addressing health challenges both in Tunisia and globally.

Aliases

O Saidi, Olfa Saidi

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Citation Count	15,449
H-index	15
Paper Count	41

Publications:

Delays in management of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

DOI: 10.1016/j.acvdsp.2021.09.028

Year: 2022

Prevalence, awareness and management of arterial hypertension: About a Tunisian population-based survey

DOI: 10.1016/j.acvdsp.2021.09.202

Year: 2022

Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight

DOI: 10.7554/eLife.60060

Year: 2021

Highlighting successes and challenges of the mental health system in Tunisia: an overview of services, facilities, and human resources.

DOI: 10.1080/09638237.2021.1875414

Year: 2021

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01330-1

Year: 2021

May Measurement Month 2019: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Tunisia

DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/suab032

Year: 2021

Impact of contact tracing, respect of isolation, and lockdown in reducing the number of cases infected with COVID-19. Case study: Tunisia’s response from March 22 to May 4, 2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.02.010

Year: 2021

Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol

DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2338-1

Year: 2020

Health care renunciation in Tunisian diabetic patients, 2016

DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa165.594

Year: 2020

Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31859-6

Year: 2020

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