RT - Journal Article T1 - Health in the Islamic Republic of Iran, challenges and progresses JF - MJIRI YR - 2013 JO - MJIRI VO - 27 IS - 1 UR - http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1741-en.html SP - 42 EP - 49 AB - Précis:This debate article highlights some charac-teristics, progresses and challenges of the Iranian health system. Integration of medical education and health service provision, con-trol of some important communicable and non-communicable disease, some health ini-tiatives and health financing system have been discussed from the viewpoint of ex-managers of the system. LA eng UL http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1741-en.html M3 ER -