The impact of economic sanctions on cancer diagnosis and treatment in Iran: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Leila Haghjou (Author), Leila Mounesan (Author), Aziz Shamsi (Author), Maryam Nazari (Author), Najmeh Bahmanziari (Author), Mohammad Shirkhoda (Author), Saeid Amanpour (Author), Alireza Abdollahi (Author), Kazem Zendehdel (Author), Hamideh Rashidian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The economic sanctions imposed on Iran have had a significant impact on the country's healthcare system. The sanctions have affected the availability and affordability of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, leading to a range of challenges for patients with cancer. This...