Background This study aims at analyzing the efficiency of the health systems of 31 European
countries in treating COVID-19, for the period January 1, 2020–January 1, 2021, by …

Iran has invariably been under the growing public health threat of cutaneous leishmaniasis
(CL), a significant barrier to local development that hinders the prevention and control efforts …

Background: The aim of this brief report is to identify the challenges and opportunities of
online volunteering to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of the …

Small-and medium-sized technology-based enterprises (technology-based SMEs) are an
important part of China's scientific and technological development. To a certain extent, the …

Background During the past 20 years, Iran has been experiencing a significant increase in
the occurrence of disasters mainly due to the emergence of anthropogenic climate change …

Objective: Iran is among the top 15 countries in the world in terms of coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) infection rates. The numbers of infections and deaths are still increasing in …

Objective The present study aimed to evaluate the operational efficiency of public hospitals
in Fujian Province and the factors responsible for the inefficiency of these hospitals and …

Background The efficiency of medical services directly impacts the economic burden of
healthcare, making it crucial to analyze the input-output efficiency of various types of medical …

In the last decades, there has been a growing interest in measuring the efficiency of
hospitals using different methodological approaches, mainly represented by data …

Objective 44% of Kuwait's population live with obesity and the health consequences place a
significant burden on the public health system. This study provides an assessment of the …