Background Access to quality essential medicines at affordable price to patients in the
healthcare market is one of the main goals of universal health coverage and health-related …

Summary Purpose In 2014, the Islamic Republic of Iran launched the Health Transformation
Plan (HTP), with the goal of achieving universal health coverage (UHC) through improved …

Background Policymaking in the pharmaceutical sector plays a pivotal role in achieving the
health systems' goals. Transparency in the pharmaceutical policy could increase confidence …

Introduction Improving public health through providing affordable and accessible
pharmaceuticals is among the concerns of governments worldwide. This study aimed to …

Background: The global and national burden of noncommunicable diseases continues to
rise, thus making access to medicines increasingly important. Aims: The objective of this …

Objective: In this study, we assess population-level data of COVID-19 treatments in Iran
compared to Ministry of Health (MOH)-published guidelines to gain a better insight into the …

Background Health systems always face financial resource constraints to achieve their
goals, but on the other hand, the equitable distribution of these resources throughout the …

Background: The costs of the eye care services are considered as one of the most important
obstacles to timely diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders, but there is little evidence …

Domestic pharmaceutical industry, as one of the strategic high-technology industries, has a
significant impact on individuals' health. Despite its success in providing maximum medicine …

Background: Export orientation is one of the main approaches in developing the Iranian
pharmaceutical industry as a key health-related part of industries. It is necessary to identify …