So near, so far: four decades of health policy reforms in Iran, achievements and challenges

L Doshmangir, M Bazyar, R Majdzadeh… - Archives of Iranian …, 2019 - journalaim.com
The Islamic revolution of 1979 in Iran emphasized social justice as a pillar for development.
The fundamental steps towards universal equitable access to high-quality healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Health financing consequences of implementing health transformation plan in Iran: achievements and challenges

L Doshmangir, M Bazyar, B Najafi… - … journal of health …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Backing by strong political support of the government, Ministry of Health and Medical
Education (MoHME) launched a major and ambitious reform in Iran on May 5, 2014 entitled …

[HTML][HTML] Universal health coverage in Iran: where we stand and how we can move forward

HS Sajadi, E Ehsani-Chimeh… - Medical journal of the …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the last 4 decades, many initiatives have been implemented to accomplish equitable
accessible health care for all Iranian citizens. The latest reform to address universal health …

[HTML][HTML] Data quality and data use in primary health care: A case study from Iran

A Daneshkohan, M Alimoradi, M Ahmadi… - Informatics in Medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Informed decision-making in Primary Health Care (PHC) is a foundation of universal health
coverage, and depends on high-quality data. This study explores the perception of primary …

From Primary Health Care to Universal Health Coverage in the Islamic Republic of Iran: A Journey of Four Decades.

HS Sajadi, R Majdzadeh - Archives of Iranian Medicine (AIM …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Despite all the problems caused by the imposed war, sanctions and accidents after the
Islamic Revolution, materializing primary health care (PHC) in Iran through establishing the …

[HTML][HTML] The influential factors for achieving universal health coverage in Iran: a multimethod study

N Derakhshani, M Maleki, H Pourasghari… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background The initial purpose of healthcare systems around the world is to promote and
maintain the health of the population. Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a new approach …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to reducing low-value care for the management of low back pain in Iran: a qualitative multi-professional study

SY Parvar, P Mojgani, KB Lankarani, F Poursaeed… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder with a wide range
of etiologies, ranging from self-limiting conditions to life-threatening diseases. Various …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing horizontal equity in health care utilization in Iran: a decomposition analysis

F Mostafavi, B Piroozi, P Mosquera, R Majdzadeh… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite the goal of horizontal equity in Iran, little is known about it. This study
aimed i) to assess socioeconomic inequality and horizontal inequity in the healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Best practices in achieving universal health coverage: A scoping review

J Koohpayehzadeh, S Azami-Aghdash… - Medical Journal of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a very important and effective policy
in the health system of countries worldwide. Using the experiences and learning from the …

Developing competent public hospital managers: a qualitative study from Iran

E Kakemam, A Janati, B Mohaghegh… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Hospitals need highly trained and competent managers to be responsible for the
strategic development, overall operation and service provision. The identification and …