Indicator

Establishment of a patient centered approach

Presence or Absence

  Present               

Reference

1. Ghane G, Esmaeili M. Status of Patient-centered Care in Health System of Iran. SJNMP. 2019; 4 (3) :1-5
   URL: http://sjnmp.muk.ac.ir/article-1-182-en.html
2. Farhadfar, Nasiripour, Amirashkan, Haji Nabi, Kamran. A comprehensive review of hospital-based patient care. Health management. 2019 Feb 20; 9 (No. 4): 91-8.
   URL: https://jhm.srbiau.ac.ir/article_14347.html?lang=en

Indicator

Core benefit package of NCD intervention integrated into PHC includes:

• a. HTN early detection and management
• b. diabetes early detection and management
• c. prevalent cancers early detection and management
• d. management of COPD and asthma
• e. smoking cessation
• f. obesity and overweight prevention and management including proper nutrition
• g. physical inactivity counseling
• h.palliative care

Presence or Absence

  Present               

Reference

1. First level health services (Special use in the city, suburbs and rural areas) (Appendix 21)
2. The National Service Frameworks for Non-Communicable Diseases in IRAN:
   • Diabetes
   • Cardiovascular Diseases
   • Chronic Respiratory Diseases
   • Cancers
   • Traffic Injuries
   • LifeStyle related Risk Factors

Indicator

At PHC facility level is sore throat/ streptococcal suspicion :

•  a. treated empirically
• b. diagnostic test performed before treatment ( throat swab culture / antigen test / PCR test)

Presence or Absence

  Present               

Reference

1. First level health services (especially for use in cities, suburbs and rural areas) (Page: 11)

2. Integrated care for pediatric illnesses (Page: 11)

Indicator

At PHC, secondary prevention of RF and RHD is implemented by registering patients on regular prophylactic penicillin

Presence or Absence

  Present               

Reference

1. Qazizadeh Z, Shahmoradi L, Moosazadeh M, Shahbaznejad L, Rezai M S. Prevalence of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J. Pediatr. Rev. 2021; 9 (2) :97-104
   URL: http://jpr.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-341-en.html