Impacts of Health Reform Plan in Iran on Health Payments Distributions and Catastrophic Expenditure

Background: Health reform in Iran began in 2014, aimed at improving financing pattern of health services. We assessed the reform by changes in variables representing distribution of health payments and catastrophic expenditures. Methods: Using data from households’ income-expenditure survey, this...

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Main Authors: Morteza JOSHANI KHEIBARI, Reza ESMAEILI, Mahmood KAZEMIAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/18546