Vice Chancellery for Health at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences provides health care services to more than 4.6 million people through its Primary Health Care (PHC) system consisting of comprehensive health care centers, health posts, and health houses falling under it, in 23 districts of the province. Out of the said population, just over four million live in urban areas and the rest in rural areas. There are 10 programs in which health services are provided to people, the last of which is providing mental health care especially in in rural areas. The program aims at:
diagnosis and care of common psychiatric and psychological disorders, suicide prevention, providing psychological and social support in unexpected incidents and disasters, educating and empowering the community in the field of life skills and parenting, reducing the harm of substance abuse.