80% of Factors Affecting Public Health Are Beyond the Direct Control of the Health System

The Head of Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, stressing the need for executive agencies to cooperate in improving public health, said: About 80% of factors affecting people's health lie outside the direct authority of the health system, and achieving the goals in this area requires the participation and cooperation of non-health sector agencies.

The president of Zanjan University of Medical Sciences emphasized the necessity of cooperation between executive bodies to promote the health of the society and said: About 80% of the factors affecting people's health are outside the direct authority of the health system, and the realization of the goals of this area requires the participation and cooperation of external agencies.