BACKGROUND After the establishment of Primary Health Care (PHC) program in Iran, health indicators have improved every year. This progress was so rapid that a number of shortcomings and weaknesses of the PHC program remained silent behind its successes. This study aimed to assess the status of Iran's PHC system (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) in terms of health system's contr...

Masoud Khodaveisi, Afsar Omidi, Shima Farokhi, Ali Reza Soltanian. Chronic Diseases (Home Care) Research Center, and Community Health Nursing Department, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran; Community Health Nursing Department, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran; Chronic Diseases (Home Care) Research Center, and Community Health Nursing Department, Hamadan U...

Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran Student Research Committee, Department of Reproductive Health, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, IR Iran Department of Family Health, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, IR Iran Corresponding author: El...

1. Dept. of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 2. Dept. of Para-Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran 3. Dept. of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran 4. Dept. of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehra...

Zahra Fathifar, Hossein Saeedi Hasankandi, Fatemeh Sadeghi-Ghyassi. Faculty of Health, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Central Library, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; PhD Student, Health Information Management, Faculty of Management and Medical Informatics Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Research Center for Evidence Based Medicine,...

Jafar sadegh Tabrizi, Sahar Farahsa, Ali Taghizadieh, Madineh Mostafanejad. Health Services Management Research Center, Department of health services management, School of Management and Medical Informatics, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Iranian center of excellence in health management, Department of health services management, School of Management and Medical Informatic...

background: following the outbreak of eltor cholera in iraq’s kurdistan, iran was threatened through the western border. therefore, the aim of the present study was to evaluate the health system response of marivan city in kurdistan province (iran) as a risky gateway for the outbreak of eltor cholera epidemic in iran. materials and methods: this cross-sectional study was implemented in marivan ...

Fatemeh Sadeghi-Ghyassi, Zahra Fathifar, Hossein Saeedi Hasankandi. PhD Student, Health Information Management, Faculty of Management and Medical Informatics Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Research Center for Evidence Based Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Faculty of Health, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Central Library,...

1Noor Ophthalmology Research Center, Noor Eye Hospital, Tehran, IR Iran 2Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3Department of Optometry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IR Iran 4Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical ...

The effect of Covid-19 pandemic on non-communicable disease prevention and management services in the primary health care system Iran