Table 2.
The themes and sub-themes related to the Iranian PHC system
| Themes | Subthemes |
|---|---|
| Leadership and Governance | Service provision structure |
| Responsiveness | |
| Policy making and strategic planning | |
| Cooperation and coordination | |
| Health financing | Collection of financial resources |
| Resource pooling | |
| Purchasing | |
| Medical and technology products | Health technology |
| Supply of equipment | |
| Health information | Statistical information |
| Information software’s | |
| Health workforce | Motivation |
| Effective communications | |
| Planning and supply of human resource | |
| Capacity building | |
| Health services | Health promotion |
| Developing FP and referral system | |
| Health care rationalisation | |
| Provider-client relationship | |
| Expansion of service packages |