چکیده مقاله
Background and purpose: With the decrease in the number of households in Iran and the vulnerability of mental health; mental and physical health of these households as well as the need to control and manage their health expenses, the present study was conducted with the aim of investigating the impact of the health expenditure approach on the health of people in the urban areas of Iran Materials and methods: The current descriptive, analytical and applied study has been carried out cross sectionally with the approach of microeconomics health expenses Using the household income and expenditure statistics from the Iranian Statistics Center, we have investigated the approach of the provinces of Iran to measure the inequality indices in the health costs of Iranian households, and their trends have been compared with the corresponding indices at the national level Eviews software and t test were used to analyze the results Findings: After the investigation, the results showed that the monthly health expenses of the household increased with the increase in income Insurance expenses have increased by 95% and age by 69%, and in terms of costs, 17006 rials without considering the inflation index Also, these expenses have increased by 877/573 and 701/969 rials, respectively, with children under seven years old and elderly people over 65 years old In this research; The increase in the level of education of the heads of households has led to a decrease in the monthly health expenses of the households to the amount of 39/873 Rials Conclusion: Iranian households that had children or the elderly had more health expenses than other households in the selected sample; Therefore, it is suggested to increase the insurance coverage for health services and care in order to reduce the health expenses and not to face the health costs; Also, these households have allocated a greater share of the increase in income to health expenses, therefore, policies to increase the income of households through employment, increasing free aid and health subsidies are also necessary
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نویسندگان
Zahra Kashitarash Esfahani
Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Faculty of Health and Medical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Ali Mohammadian
Corresponding author: Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Health and Medical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Kashitarash Esfahani, Zahra and Mohammadian, Ali,1402,Investigating the impact of the health expenditure approach on the health indicators of people in urban areas of Iran,The second international conference on health, educational sciences and psychology
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مجموعه مقالات دومین کنفرانس بین المللی سلامت، علوم تربیتی و روانشناسی28 خرداد 1402