Transparency, accountability, integrity and honesty are the inherent values of health governance. Integrity refers to honesty or trustworthiness in the performance of authorities and is the opposite of corruption or abuse of position. Transparency refers […]
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Corruption affects health policies and financial priorities, especially in low and middle-income countries. Corruption causes health system’s spring to fall prematurely and endangers utilization of health services. Based on this, identification of corruption bottlenecks, possible […]
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Health Equity Research Center’s twenty second Journal Club was successfully concluded on the noon of May 23rd, 2023. In this session of our journal club, the main discussion was the paper titled “Barriers of health […]
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Health Equity Research Center’s twenty second Journal Club This center is going to hold its twenty second Journal Club on May 23rd, 2023, from 13 till 14 pm (IRST) to discuss the paper titled: “Barriers […]
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According to the public relations report of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Dr. Amir Hossein Takian, professor of global health policy at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, in a conversation with the public relations reporter […]
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The importance of health systems has been reinforced by the commitment of Low- and Middle-Income Countries (L&MICs) to pursue the targets of Universal Health Coverage, Health Security, and to achieve Health-related Sustainable Development Goals. The […]
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Equity in health is defined as “equity in access (horizontal and vertical) to the same healthcare services for equal needs” and its realization has always been an ultimate goal for every healthcare system. For the […]
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Background The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on human life has led to profound consequences in almost all societies worldwide, and this includes its significant impact on all aspects of health. Health equity has been […]
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Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, specifically cardiovascular diseases (CVD), cancers, respiratory diseases, and diabetes are the main reason for more than two-thirds of global deaths, in which the unhealthy diet is […]
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Background Decreasing calories, salt, sugar and fat intake is considered the golden solution to reduce obesity and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) related to unhealthy diet. This study aimed to investigate the health system induced barriers to […]
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