Exploration of residents' choices for first contact care in Beijing communities and influencing factors
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2012.12.016
- VernacularTitle:北京地区社区居民对首诊医疗机构选择及影响因素的探讨
- Author:
Xueying SUN
;
Jun YIN
;
Yingxian YE
;
Yingchao YANG
;
Danjie GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hospitals,community;
Factor analysis,statistical
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2012;(12):928-929
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A random sample survey was conducted in 17 community medical institutes in 4 districts in Beijing.Among an effective sample of 385 residents.47.5% (n =183)of community residents chose community medical institutes for first contact care while 52.5% (n =202) opted for class other hospitals.Residents with lower education levels tended to choose community medical institutes (P =0.01).And those with chronic diseases preferred to choose communities (P=0.00).