Maziar Moradi-Lakeh

Department of Community Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran & Gastro-Intestinal and Liver Disease Research Centre, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Health system responsiveness for outpatient care in people with diabetes Mellitus in Tehran

Background: World Health Organization (WHO) defines three goals to assess the performance of a health system: the state of health, fairness in financial contribution and responsiveness. We assessed the responsiveness of health system for patients with diabetes in a defined population cohort in Tehran, Iran. Methods: Total responsiveness and eight domains (prompt attention, dignity, communica...

[ 2 ] - Urban Mental Health Initiative: Developing Interdisciplinary Collaboration, The Role of the Family Physician in Management of Severe Mentally Ill Patients

Introduction: Mental health in Iran was approved in 1988. However, and then this program was integrated into the primary care system in our country and was implemented within the villagerschr('39') family physician program with great success. In urban areas, there is no structured health network. However, regarding the demographic changes in the countrychr('39')s population, huge sprawling of c...