Title of article :
Health technology assessment: A necessity in post-sanctions Iran while implementing the health transformation plan
Author/Authors :
Olyaeemanesh, Alireza National Institute for Health Research - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Majdzadeh, Reza School of Public Health and Knowledge Utilization Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences - Head of Iran’s National Institute of Health Research, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
Iran’s health system is in the serious need of reconstructing its infrastructures, a significant part of which is
health technologies. An untapped market of 80 million people will be open to technologies of the world through
Iran's entry to post-sanctions era. Health Technology Assessment projects date back to nearly eight years ago in
Iran. However, given the current circumstances, its application for selecting technologies is needed more than
ever.
Keywords :
implementing the health transformation plan , Health technology , necessity in post-sanctions Iran
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
