Fig 1.
Public healthcare system structure in Iran.
This figure was constructed by the authors using existing information in the Iranian Ministry of Health.
Fig 2.
Healthcare incident command system in Iran.
This figure was constructed by the authors using existing information in the Disaster Risk Management Office in Iranian Ministry of Health. Reference number 21 was used to construct this figure.
Table 1.
Healthcare incident command level based on the HICS dimensions at time of COVID-19 in the Iranian DHNs (n = 60).
Table 2.
Comparison of DHNs with an active HICS and without active HICS or no HICS according to HICS’ dimensions at time of COVID-19 in Iran (n = 60).
Table 3.
Comparison of mean scores of HICS dimensions at time of COVID-19 in the Iranian DHNs (n = 60).