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Comparing Performance of Public and Cooperative Health Centers

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mostafa farahbakhsh1,*, Alireza Nikniaz2, Jafar Sadegh-Tabrizi3, Akram Zakeri4
1General Physician, East Azerbaijan Province Health Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran.
2Professor of pediatrics, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health services, Tabriz, Iran.
3Assistant Professor of Health Services Management, School of Health and Nutrition, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health services, Tabriz, Iran.
4General Health, East Azerbaijan Province Health Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran.
*Corresponding Author: General Physician, East Azerbaijan Province Health Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran. Email: mfarahbakhsh@gmail.com

Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences:Vol. 14, issue 2; e93603
Published online:Dec 26, 2011
Article type:Brief Report
Received:Feb 27, 2011
Accepted:Apr 14, 2011
How to Cite:farahbakhsh M, Nikniaz A, Sadegh-Tabrizi J, Zakeri A. Comparing Performance of Public and Cooperative Health Centers. Zahedan J Res Med Sci. 2012;14(2):e93603. doi:

Abstract

Background: Health cooperatives in similar structure of health network in Iran, give primary health cares to defined population with supervisory of public sector.

Materials and method: This study compares health system performance between public (PHC) and cooperative (CHC) health centers.

Results: Client's satisfaction was 4.14 in CHC and 3.9 in PHC in 5 point Likert scale. The mean for daily health services of CHC and PHC were 110.8 and 85 respectively.

Conclusion: Health cooperatives are appropriate strategy for downsizing of government in health sector. [ZJRMS, 2012 14(2): 117-121]

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