Social disparities and inequalities in healthcare access and expenditures among Iranians exposed to sulfur mustard: a national study using spatio-temporal analysis

• Main Authors: Seyed-Morteza Ho (Author), Mostafa Ghanei (Author), Batool Mousavi (Author), Hassan Bagheri (Author), Mohammadkarim Bahadori (Author), Mohammad Meskarpour-Amiri (Author), Parisa Mehdizadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sulfur Mustard (SM) is a chemical warfare agent that has serious short-term and long-term effects on health. Thousands of Iranians were exposed to SM during the eight-year Iran-Iraq conflict and permanently injured while the socioeconomic imbalance in their healthcare utilization...