Table 2 List of criteria for prioritization of causes of inefficiency in Iran’s health system
From: Identifying and prioritizing inefficiency causes in Iran’s health system
No. | Criterion | Definition |
|---|---|---|
1 | Budget impact | What is the amount of resources wasted due to inefficiency in the country’s health system? |
2 | Equity in access | To what extent can the cause of inefficiency make inequality in access to different socio-economic groups? |
3 | Impact on health promotion | In the current situation of the country’s health system, does this cause of inefficiency have a negative impact on the quality of life and life expectancy? |
4 | Community acceptability | Will the alleviation of this cause of inefficiency be fully accepted by society in the current situation of the country’s health system? |