Why is the role of Family-centered in the fight against coronavirus necessary for Iranian health policymakers than in any other country?

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1 Scientometric Researcher, Research Center of Foresight and Innovation in Health, Institute for Future Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

2 Department of Public Health, Sirjan School of Medical Sciences, Sirjan, Iran

Abstract

In late 2019 in Wuhan, China, an infectious disease called coronavirus, also known as Covid 19, was discovered and discovered. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of the disease "pandemic." Which has major implications for the health and economy of global societies
Following the crisis of coronavirus disease in different parts of the world, coronavirus was officially confirmed in Iran on February 20, 2010 and in the shortest possible time, the spread of this virus covered almost all provinces of Iran, but at the same time with the spread of this virus, In order to control it, Iran is facing difficulties, including increasing the most severe US sanctions, which have had many effects and challenges on the economy and health, especially the treatment sector for the Iranian government.
In such a situation, it seems that adopting preventive (family-centered) policies can be very useful. To prevent referral to the treatment sector, which requires medical and pharmaceutical equipment, the most useful and cheapest solution for the health of the Iranian society and government is to reduce the prevalence of transmission and reduce the costs of the treatment sector, which with sanctions. Struggles, be.

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Strategic Studies of public policy
Volume 10, Issue 35
Special issue of foreign and health policy
September 2020
Pages 380-384

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