Fatemeh Soleymani

Department of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Administration, Faculty of Pharmacy, and Pharmaceutical Economics and Decision-Making Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran | National Committee on Rational Medicine Use, Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Improving Injectable Medicines Prescription in Outpatient Services: A Path Towards Rational Use of Medicines in Iran

Injection is one of the most common medical procedures in the health sector. Annually up to 16 billion injections are prescribed in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), many of them are not necessary for the patients, increase the healthcare costs and may result in side effects. Currently over 40% of outpatient prescriptions in Iran contain at least one injectable medicine. To address the ...

[ 2 ] - Relationship between the provision of injection services in ambulatory physician offices and prescribing injectable medicines

Background: Overuse of injections is a common problem in many low-income and middle income countries. Whil

[ 3 ] - Relationship between the provision of injection services in ambulatory physician offices and prescribing injectable medicines

Background: Overuse of injections is a common problem in many low-income and middle income countries. Whil