Health Promoting Hospitals Model in Iran

Background: Hospitals are the central entity of each health care system and Health Promoting Hospitals (HPH) was launched by WHO in 1988. However, there has not been any accurate and detailed model for establishing a HPH in Iran up to now. Therefore, this study aimed to determine factors affecting t...

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Main Authors: Maryam YAGHOUBI, Marzieh JAVADI, Mohammadkarim BAHADORI, Ramin RAVANGARD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/6269
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author Maryam YAGHOUBI
Marzieh JAVADI
Mohammadkarim BAHADORI
Ramin RAVANGARD
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description Background: Hospitals are the central entity of each health care system and Health Promoting Hospitals (HPH) was launched by WHO in 1988. However, there has not been any accurate and detailed model for establishing a HPH in Iran up to now. Therefore, this study aimed to determine factors affecting the establishment of a health promoting hospital in Iran using factor analysis method. Methods: This applied, cross-sectional and descriptive-analytical study was conducted in Iran in four steps. Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) was used for determining factors affecting the establishment of a HPH. Results: Society (0.97) and Policy (0.74) had the highest regression weights (effects) and management had the lowest one. Conclusion: Community assessment was the most important dimension of proposed conceptual model for establishing a HPH.
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spelling doaj.art-f1c8bc4895c14332be97aa099e82a41e2022-12-21T20:00:33ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesIranian Journal of Public Health2251-60852251-60932016-03-014534859Health Promoting Hospitals Model in IranMaryam YAGHOUBI0Marzieh JAVADI1Mohammadkarim BAHADORI2Ramin RAVANGARD3Health Management Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranHealth Management and Economic Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranHealth Management Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranDept. of Health Services Management, School of Management and Medical Information Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranBackground: Hospitals are the central entity of each health care system and Health Promoting Hospitals (HPH) was launched by WHO in 1988. However, there has not been any accurate and detailed model for establishing a HPH in Iran up to now. Therefore, this study aimed to determine factors affecting the establishment of a health promoting hospital in Iran using factor analysis method. Methods: This applied, cross-sectional and descriptive-analytical study was conducted in Iran in four steps. Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) was used for determining factors affecting the establishment of a HPH. Results: Society (0.97) and Policy (0.74) had the highest regression weights (effects) and management had the lowest one. Conclusion: Community assessment was the most important dimension of proposed conceptual model for establishing a HPH.https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/6269Health Promoting HospitalsModelIran
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