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View article: First and Second‐Trimester Screening, for Down's Syndrome: An Umbrella Review on Meta‐Analyses
First and Second‐Trimester Screening, for Down's Syndrome: An Umbrella Review on Meta‐Analyses Open
Background and Aim Despite the variety of screening tests, the number of babies born with Down's syndrome (DS) has not significantly decreased. The aim of this study was systematically review previously published meta‐analysis studies to i…
View article: The effect of family physician program and health transformation plan on utilization and cost of health services
The effect of family physician program and health transformation plan on utilization and cost of health services Open
View article: Ipsilateral Intact Concha as a Rotational Flap for Reconstruction of Congenital Auricular Defect
Ipsilateral Intact Concha as a Rotational Flap for Reconstruction of Congenital Auricular Defect Open
View article: Value of cannabidiol as adjunctive treatment for Lennox Gastaut syndrome: cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis
Value of cannabidiol as adjunctive treatment for Lennox Gastaut syndrome: cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis Open
Compared to usual care, CBD seems to be cost-effective in LGS patients and sustainable, with less than 34% overall budget increased in the next 5 years. Future studies need to confirm our results in the real word setting and in other count…
View article: Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis of rivaroxaban with or without aspirin compared to aspirin alone in patients with coronary and peripheral artery diseases in Iran
Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis of rivaroxaban with or without aspirin compared to aspirin alone in patients with coronary and peripheral artery diseases in Iran Open
View article: The effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the primary health care utilization and cost: an interrupted time series analysis
The effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the primary health care utilization and cost: an interrupted time series analysis Open
It found a significant reduction in the utilization of primary health care. Considering the role of primary care in controlling the burden of chronic diseases, planning for active follow-up of patients with chronic conditions should be on …
View article: The effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the primary health care utilization and cost: an interrupted time series analysis
The effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the primary health care utilization and cost: an interrupted time series analysis Open
Background: Changes in the demand behavior for primary care during the covid-19 pandemic may translate into changes in the overall public health situation in Iran with the increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases. Objective:…
View article: The economic burden of bipolar disorder: a case study in Southern Iran
The economic burden of bipolar disorder: a case study in Southern Iran Open
Background Bipolar Disorder (BD) imposes considerable economic and social burdens on the community. Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the economic burden of bipolar disorder in patients referred to single-specialty psychiatri…
View article: Review of: "Outpatient Consultation of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases Patients in Abuja Public Hospitals Based on Selected Indicators"
Review of: "Outpatient Consultation of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases Patients in Abuja Public Hospitals Based on Selected Indicators" Open
View article: Cost‐Effectiveness and Budget Impact Analysis of Apixaban and Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin in the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Non‐Valvular Atrial Fibrillation (NVAF) in Iran
Cost‐Effectiveness and Budget Impact Analysis of Apixaban and Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin in the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Non‐Valvular Atrial Fibrillation (NVAF) in Iran Open
Introduction This study evaluates the cost‐effectiveness of Apixaban and Rivaroxaban, compared to Warfarin, for stroke prevention in patients with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation in Iran. Method A Markov model with a 30‐year time horizon …
View article: Nursing labor supply in Iran: a survey in Shiraz public hospitals in 2022
Nursing labor supply in Iran: a survey in Shiraz public hospitals in 2022 Open
Background The labor supply of nurses, as one of the main healthcare workers, is an important issue in health human resources planning in all health systems. Finding the factors affecting it, could help policymakers to solve the shortage o…
View article: Design, Production and Evaluation of Digital Educational Content Based on DDD-E Model: Depression Treatment in Traditional Persian Medicine
Design, Production and Evaluation of Digital Educational Content Based on DDD-E Model: Depression Treatment in Traditional Persian Medicine Open
Multimedia conveys educational concepts and materials in an easier, wider, and more attractive way, along with text, sound, image, and video, to overcome the limitations caused by educational methods. The aim of the current research is to …
View article: Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis of Daratumumab, Lenalidomide and dexamethasone for relapsed-refractory multiple myeloma
Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis of Daratumumab, Lenalidomide and dexamethasone for relapsed-refractory multiple myeloma Open
Background The prominent efficacy in terms of increasing progression-free survival (PFS) of Daratumumab, Lenalidomide and dexamethasone (DRd) triplet therapy versus Carfilzomib, Lenalidomide and dexamethasone (KRd) was proven previously in…
View article: Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis of enzalutamide in comparison to abiraterone in treatment of metastatic prostate cancer resistant to castration in Iran
Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis of enzalutamide in comparison to abiraterone in treatment of metastatic prostate cancer resistant to castration in Iran Open
View article: Towards greater impact in health technology assessment: System dynamic approach for new and emerging technologies in Iran
Towards greater impact in health technology assessment: System dynamic approach for new and emerging technologies in Iran Open
View article: Cost-effectiveness analysis of ceftazidime avibactam versus colistin in carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae in Iran
Cost-effectiveness analysis of ceftazidime avibactam versus colistin in carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae in Iran Open
View article: Everolimus and temsirolimus are not the same second-line in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Everolimus and temsirolimus are not the same second-line in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Objective Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer. VEGF inhibitors and mTORs are the most common therapeutic options among the different classes of available treatments. In this study, the effectiveness of Evero…
View article: Identification of Plant Flora Affecting Anti-Anxiety and Anti-Depression Disorders Based on Ethnobotanical Knowledge of the Arasbaran Region, Azerbaijan, Iran
Identification of Plant Flora Affecting Anti-Anxiety and Anti-Depression Disorders Based on Ethnobotanical Knowledge of the Arasbaran Region, Azerbaijan, Iran Open
Background: Ethnobotany, as a part of every district’s national capital, involves residents' experience and knowledge about plants and their features being the result of a long time of trial and error in nature. The purpose of this study w…
View article: Healthcare priority-setting criteria and social values in Iran: an investigation of local evidence
Healthcare priority-setting criteria and social values in Iran: an investigation of local evidence Open
Introduction Integrating social values into health technology assessment processes is an important component of proper healthcare priority setting. This study aims to identify social values related to healthcare priority setting in Iran. M…
View article: The Future Effects of COVID-19 on the Health System: Applying the Futures Wheel Method
The Future Effects of COVID-19 on the Health System: Applying the Futures Wheel Method Open
Background: Although the evidence emphasizes that COVID-9 incurs considerable primary effects on public economics and health, it is not so clear what the future effects of this pandemic might be. This study aims to identify the prim…
View article: Economic burden of major depressive disorder: a case study in Southern Iran
Economic burden of major depressive disorder: a case study in Southern Iran Open
View article: Effective Factors on Social Responsibility as a Moral Component in Bank
Effective Factors on Social Responsibility as a Moral Component in Bank Open
Introduction: Social responsibility is one of the important components in professional ethics and as to the role of banks in economic system; social responsibility of banks includes strategic results for companies.Therefore, in the current…
View article: Prevalence of KPC-producing bacteria in negative gram of clinical samples obtained from patients
Prevalence of KPC-producing bacteria in negative gram of clinical samples obtained from patients Open
It was shown that carbapenem-resistant strains are considered as a growing problem in hospitals, especially in the intensive care unit for children and men.
View article: The Use of Evidence-Informed Deliberative Processes for Health Insurance Benefit Package Revision in Iran
The Use of Evidence-Informed Deliberative Processes for Health Insurance Benefit Package Revision in Iran Open
Background: Iran considers the revision of its health insurance benefit package (HIBP) as a means to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). Yet, its decision-making process has been criticised for being weak in terms of accountability an…
View article: Cost-utility Analysis of Second-generation Direct-acting Antivirals for Hepatitis C
Cost-utility Analysis of Second-generation Direct-acting Antivirals for Hepatitis C Open
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) can lead to increased mortality, disability, and liver transplantation if left untreated, and it is associated with a possible increase in disease burden in the future, all of which would surely have a s…
View article: A Scoping Review of Different Methods of Assessing the Impact of New Medical Technologies at Early Stages of Development
A Scoping Review of Different Methods of Assessing the Impact of New Medical Technologies at Early Stages of Development Open
Background: Investing in the R & D sector of new medical technologies is associated with the risk of being rejected by paying organizations because of the lack of value-for-money. The purpose of this study is to investigate the diff…
View article: Nurses' Decisions in Error Reporting and Disclosing Based on Error Scenarios: A Mixed-method Study
Nurses' Decisions in Error Reporting and Disclosing Based on Error Scenarios: A Mixed-method Study Open
Background: It is ensured that nurses’ error reporting and disclosing improve services to patients and are considered a movement toward creating a culture of transparency in the healthcare system. Objectives: This study aimed to investigat…
View article: The efficacy and safety of oral disease-modifying therapies for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: A systematic review
The efficacy and safety of oral disease-modifying therapies for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: A systematic review Open
Background: Although widely used, first-line injectable medicines for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) remain an issue of efficacy and adherence. Recently, new oral medications for MS have contributed to dramatic improvements in MS…
View article: CHANGE IN BLOOD CHEMISTRY, PRO-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES, AND APOPTOTIC GENES FOLLOWING METHAMPHETAMINE USE IN EXPERIMENTAL RATS
CHANGE IN BLOOD CHEMISTRY, PRO-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES, AND APOPTOTIC GENES FOLLOWING METHAMPHETAMINE USE IN EXPERIMENTAL RATS Open
Methamphetamine (METH) is a globally heavily abused illicit substance with epidemic levels worldwide. This study aimed to investigate changes in blood chemistry and pro-inflammatory cytokines following methamphetamine use in experimental r…
View article: Understanding the Barriers to Nurses Error Reporting and Disclosure: A Mixed Methods Study
Understanding the Barriers to Nurses Error Reporting and Disclosure: A Mixed Methods Study Open
Background: Ensuring that nurses report errors and disclose related outcomes to patients is a movement toward creating a culture of transparency. Different factors might contribute to the tendency to under-report or to disclose. This study…