Amirhossein Takian

Department of Health Management and Economics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran & Department of Global Health and Public Policy, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran & Health Equity Research Centre (HERC), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Cultural barriers in access to healthcare services for people with disability in Iran: A qualitative study

Background: People with disability experience various problems to access to healthcare services. This study aimed to identify cultural barriers in access to healthcare services for people with disability in Iran.    Methods: We conducted a qualitative study using content analysis to identify the cultural barriers.  We used semi-structured interviews to collect data. Participants...

[ 2 ] - Comparing the Effectiveness of Motor Ambulances in Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services Compared to Ambulances in Tehran City, Iran

Background: Pre-hospital emergency medical services are one of the vital parts of the health system, which was created to timely diagnose and treat patients injured in life-threatening conditions. The use of motorcycles has increased in recent years to reach the golden time standard and overcome traffic in some countries, especially Iran. This study was conducted to investigate the effectivenes...