Drivers and potential mitigation solutions for low-value medical imaging in Iran: a qualitative study.

Darban Hosseini Amirkhiz G, Kanaani Nejad F, Hooshmandi S, Afshari M, Nikmanesh A, Tabrizi R, Ghamari Khameneh A, Khorram R, Shahabi S

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121243
Published: 2026 Aug 28
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121243,
  title = {Drivers and potential mitigation solutions for low-value medical imaging in Iran: a qualitative study.},
  author = {Darban Hosseini Amirkhiz G and Kanaani Nejad F and Hooshmandi S and Afshari M and Nikmanesh A and Tabrizi R and Ghamari Khameneh A and Khorram R and Shahabi S},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121243},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121243}
}

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AU  - Nikmanesh A
AU  - Tabrizi R
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AU  - Shahabi S
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G, D. H. A., F, K. N., S, H., M, A., A, N., R, T., A, G. K., R, K., & S, S. (2026). Drivers and potential mitigation solutions for low-value medical imaging in Iran: a qualitative study.. BMJ open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121243

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