Measuring inequalities in the selected indicators of National Health Accounts from 2008 to 2016: evidence from Iran.
Mohammad Hossein MehrolhassaniVahid Yazdi-FeyzabadiMarzieh LashkariPublished in: Cost effectiveness and resource allocation : C/E (2020)
Inequality in the distribution of public health expenditures was moderate to high. Moreover, inequality in private health expenditures was higher than public one. Distribution of OOP spent by households at provincial level showed a high inequality. It is suggested that inequality measures to be considered in NDPs to illustrate how resources are distributed at the geographical level. NHA framework can help to provide robust evidence base for policymaking.