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Tehranchian A M, Masoumi S. The contribution rate of health capital to economic growth:Empirical evidence from MENA countries (1996-2010). sjsph 2014; 12 (1) :13-27
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  Background and Aim: In this paper, contribution rate of health capital in economic growth is computated.

  Materials and Methods: In order to this, fuzzy neural network method is applied on statistical data from Middle East and North Africa countries in the period of fifteen years (1996-2010).

  Results: The obtained results present that contribution rate of health capital in economic growth these countries has averagely been 44/79 percentages in this priod.

  Conclusion: Investment in the field of health and education form the political suggestion of this research.

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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Public Health
Received: 2014/07/2 | Accepted: 2014/07/2 | Published: 2014/07/2

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