Comparing Performance of Public and Cooperative Health Centers

Author(s):

Mostafa Farahbakhsh , Jafar Sadegh Tabrizi , Alireza Nikniaz , Akram Zakeri

Message:
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.
Language:
Persian
Published:
Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, Volume:14 Issue: 2, 2012
Page:
117
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