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Abstract 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 services began with the creation of the Ministry of […]

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The Health Equity Research Center held the first political discussion session; “the impact of freeing exchange rates of medicine and medical supplies on equity in health” with attendance of high ranked officials of health system […]

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Abstract Background: This study aims to assess geographical distribution of hospitals and extent of inequalities in hospital beds against socioeconomic status (SES) of residents of five metropolitan cities in Iran. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis was […]

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Abstract Background: Informal payment is a major barrier to universal health coverage, particularly in low and middle-income countries. Aims: The aim of this study was to determine appropriate methods to reduce informal payments in health […]

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Abstract: Background: This study aimed to provide tailored transferrable lessons for expanding population coverage through a descriptive lens by reviewing the population coverage policies, reforms and strategies in selected nations. Methods: In this comparative short […]

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Abstract Background:  There is limited evidence about charitable contribution and donation in Iranian healthcare. The main objective of this study was to investigate the factors that influence and encourage Iranian donors to donate money for […]
With the help of the World Health Organization in 2016, the Ministry of Health and Medical Education initiated a program to empower and improve performance and productivity of more than 700 public hospital managers. This […]
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A meeting was assembled on Jan 29, 2019, with Dr. Moradi Lake, professor of the Iran University of Medical Sciences, to discuss the projects of the center.       Previous Next

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Abstract Introduction: e-Health is critically important to build strong health systems, and accelerate the achievement of sustainable development goals, particularly universal health coverage. To support and strengthen the health system, the e-Health architecture needs to […]

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Introduction: Why are the good news covered less than the bad ones? less coverage, selective and biased reporting combined with other factors that influence Iranian’s social capital, have led to a pessimist believe and even […]