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Table 4 Stakeholders involved with the process of HCV-related policy-making in Iran rated according to four items (interest, position, power and influence)

From: Hepatitis C virus-related policy-making in Iran: a stakeholder and social network analysis

Stakeholders

Interest

Position

Power

Influence

Clerics

Low

Low

Low

Medium

Eastern Mediterranean Regional Organization

High

Low

Low

Low-medium

Elites

Medium

Low-medium

Low

High

Government insurances

Medium

Medium-high

High

High

Government pharmaceutical companies

Medium

Medium-high

Medium

High

Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation

Low-medium

Low

Low

Medium

Iran Drug Control Headquarters

Medium

Low

Medium-high

Medium

Iranian Blood Transfusion Organisation

High

High

Medium

High

Iranian Red Crescent

Low-medium

Low

Low

Medium

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting

Low-medium

Low

Low-medium

High

Judicial system

Low-medium

Low

Medium-high

Medium

Law Enforcement Force

Low-medium

Low

Low

Low-medium

Medical Universities

High

High

Medium-high

High

Military forces

Low

Low

Low

Medium

Ministry of Education

Low

Low

Low

Medium

Ministry of Health and Medical Education

High

High

High

High

Ministry of Science, Research and Technology

Low

Low

Low

Low

Ministry of Sport and Youth

Low

Low

Low

Medium

Municipalities

Low

Low-medium

Low

Low

News websites

Medium

Low

Medium

Medium

Non-governmental organisations

Low-medium

Low

Low

Medium

Parliament

Low-medium

Low

High

High

Private insurances

Medium

Low

Low

Medium-high

Private pharmaceutical companies

Medium-high

Low

Low

Medium

Scientific centres

Medium

Low

Low

Medium-high

Social media

Medium

Medium

Medium

Medium

State Prisons and Security and Corrective Measures Organisation

Medium-high

High

High

Medium-high

State Welfare Organisation

Low-medium

Medium

Medium

High

WHO

High

Low

Medium

Medium