Fairness in Financial Contribution

Abstract

Corresponding author: Javad Javan-Noughabi, Department of Health Economics, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. E-Mail: javadjavan.n@gmail.com Received: July 01, 2018 Accepted: July 05, 2018 Published: July 06, 2018 Editor: Omnia Hamdy, National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences, Cairo University Health care systems are responsible for providing preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitation services (1). But, payments for this services must be according to ability to pay (2). Thus, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the concept of Fairness in financial contribution (FFC) as a one of the three main goals of a health systems (3). Before we describe the FFC, we must first define the household’s Capacity