Tatiana WAHANIAN PAPAZIAN

Assistant Professor

School of Midwifery – Chargé de Cours

Faculty of Pharmacy – maître de conférences

Faculty of Nursing Science – Chargé de Cours

Faculty of Nursing Sciences - Branch of Zahle and the Bekaa – Chargé de Cours

+961 (8) 803 325 ext 2306 tatiana.wahanian@usj.edu.lb

Tatiana Papazian, PhD in Nutritional Sciences, is a clinical dietitian and lecturer in the Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Pharmacy, Saint Joseph University, since 2004. Her areas of specialization and interests are mainly clinical therapeutic dietetics and maternal and neonatal nutrition.

Education

Degree	University	Country	Year
Doctorate in Nutritional Sciences	Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth	Lebanon	2018
Teaching Diploma	Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth	Lebanon	2010
Master Degree un Human Nutrition	Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth	Lebanon	2009
BSc in Dietetics and Food Technology	American University of Beirut (AUB)	Lebanon	1995

Areas of expertise

Medecine and Health

Research themes

Mes principaux axes de recherches ciblent surtout le profil nutritionnel et inflammatoire des femmes enceintes et leurs impacts sur la santé périnatale, les complications gestationnelles (pré-éclampsie et diabète gestationnel) et l’adhérence à la diète méditerranéenne des femmes enceintes et des adolescents libanais, ainsi que le lien entre le profil nutritionnel, la pratique d'activité physique et la santé mentale des universitaires.

Publications and communications

1) Papazian T, Salameh P, Abi Tayeh G, Kesrouani A, Aoun C, Abou Diwan M, et al. Dietary patterns and birth outcomes of healthy Lebanese pregnant women. Front Nutr. 2022 Sep 27;9:977288.

2) Helou C, Nogueira Silva Lima MT, Niquet-Leridon C, Jacolot P, Boulanger E, Delguste F, Papazian T, et al. Plasma Levels of Free NƐ-Carboxymethyllysine (CML) after Different Oral Doses of CML in Rats and after the Intake of Different Breakfasts in Humans: Postprandial Plasma Level of sRAGE in Humans. Nutrients. 2022 Apr 30;14(9):1890.

3) El Hajj A, Wardy N, Haidar S, Bourgi D, Haddad ME, Chammas DE, Papazian T. Menopausal symptoms, physical activity level and quality of life of women living in the Mediterranean region. PLoS ONE. 2020;15(3):e0230515.

4) Papazian T, El Osta N, Hout H, Chammas DE, El Helou N, Younes H, et al. Pregnancy physical activity questionnaire (PPAQ): Translation and cross cultural adaption of an Arabic version. PLoS ONE. 2020;15(3):e0230420.

5) Papazian T, Serhal A, Hout H, Younes H, Abi Tayeh G, Azouri J, Hajj Moussa Lteif F, Kesrouani A, Rabbaa Khabbaz L. Discrepancies among different tools evaluating Mediterranean diet adherence during pregnancy, correlated to maternal anthropometric, dietary and biochemical characteristics. Clin Nutr. 2018; 6.

6) Papazian T, Abi Tayeh G, Sibai D, Hout H, Melki I, Rabbaa Khabbaz L. Impact of maternal body mass index and gestational weight gain on neonatal outcomes among healthy Middle-Eastern females. PLoS ONE. 2017;12(7):e0181255.

7) Papazian T, Hout H, Sibai D, Helou N, Younes H, El Osta N, Rabbaa Khabbaz L. Development, reproducibility and validity of a food frequency questionnaire among pregnant women adherent to the Mediterranean dietary pattern. Clin Nutr. 2016;35(6):1550–6.