Patients' rights charter: A review of studies in Iran

Abstract

Over the past two decades, due to some reasons such as their vulnerability and need on one hand and on the other hand, increasing attention of international associations to human rights the patients' rights have been focused too much.  This study is a comprehensive review by searching the database of Iranian sources, websites Centre for Scientific Information, University Jihad, Research, Science and Technology of Iran, Medical Sciences Papers Database (Iran Medex) and Google search by the keyword Patients' Rights. So finally, from a total of 60 found articles, 24 ones were examined in relation to the subject.