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Table 2 Description of included studies

From: A scoping review of public hospitals autonomy in Iran: from budgetary hospitals to corporate hospitals

Variables

n (%)

Publication type

 Journal article

16 (80)

 Thesis

2 (10)

 Organizational report

1 (5)

 Research project

1 (5)

Publication date

 1995–2000

1 (5)

 2001–2005

0 (0)

 2006–2010

1 (5)

 2011–2015

12 (60)

 2015–2020

6 (30)

Policy type

 Autonomization policy

6 (30)

 BT policy

10 (50)

 Corporatization policy

3 (15)

 Two or more policies

1 (5)

Setting

 Tehran

4 (20)

 Isfahan

4 (20)

 Tabriz

2 (10)

 Kerman

1 (5)

 Gilan

1 (5)

 Two or more provinces

4 (20)

 Not applicable

4 (20)

Methodology

 Qualitative

10 (50)

 Quantitative

7 (35)

 Mix-method

3 (15)

Language

 English

12 (60)

 Persian

8 (40)

Influential Researchers

 Mehdi Jafari

5 (25)

 Leila Doshmangir

3 (15)

 Arash Rashidian

3 (15)

 Iravan Masoudi Asl

3 (15)

 Amirhossein Takian

3 (15)

 Mohammad Arab

3 (15)

 Hamid Ravaghi

2 (10)