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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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 […]
Now that its been more than two years since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, by using the collected data and a Retrospective manner, we can assess the mitigatory measures that countries and governments took […]
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“COVID-19 and the Sustainable Development Goals: Societal Influence” explores how the coronavirus pandemic impacts the implementation of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), paying particular attention to socioeconomic and disaster risk management dimensions. Sections provide […]
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Intersectoral collaboration, as a key component of interventions in addressing complex public health problems, can be structured, selective and designed to be considered constructive. Social network analysis is able to help examine and strengthen such […]
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Background Understanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation strategies. We analysed results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk […]
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Abstract Given that average salt intake among Iranians is approximately 10–15 g per day particularly from sodium hidden in bread, cheese, and fast food; lowering this mineral has been followed up seriously in this country […]
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Background Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 aims to “ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”. While a substantial effort has been made to quantify progress towards SDG3, less research has focused […]
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Objectives To use data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2019 (GBD 2019) to estimate mortality and disability trends for the population aged ≥70 and evaluate patterns in causes of […]
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