background determining and understanding of healthcare costs and its financing method is one of the most important subjects understatement of which can cause such major problems as excessive health costs for households due to the high rate of out-of-pocket expenses. objectives the current study aimed to analyze the healthcare costs and determine the share of isfahan province, iran, from the tot...

The health sector, a foremost service sector in Nigeria, faces a number of challenges; primarily, the persistent under-funding of the health sector by the Nigerian government as evidence reveals low allocations to the health sector and poor health system performance which are reflected in key health indices of the country.Notwithstanding, there is evidence that the private sector could be a key...

Background: One of the most important concerns after disasters is managing their health consequences. This study examines the experiences of primary healthcare workers (PHCWs) who involved in managing the health effects of the Arasbaran twin earthquakes of August 2012. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted using a qualitative approach. Data were collected through semi-structured deep...