Ramin Hayati

Student Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

[ 1 ] - Household Financial Contribution to the Health System in Shiraz, Iran in 2012

Background One common challenge to social systems is achieving equity in financial contributions and preventing financial loss. Because of the large and unpredictable nature of some costs, achieving this goal in the health system presents important and unique problems. The present study investigated the Household Financial Contributions (HFCs) to the health system.   Methods The study investiga...

[ 2 ] - Equity analysis of hospital beds distribution in Shiraz, Iran 2014

Background: One of the important aspects of equity in health is equality in the distribution of resources in this sector. The present study aimed to assess the distribution of hospital beds in Shiraz in 2014.   Methods: In this retrospective cross-sectional study, the population density index and fair distribution of beds were analyzed by Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient, respectively....