A survey of health management centers in China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-0815.2013.01.010
- VernacularTitle:我国健康管理(体检)机构2012年现况调查
- Author:
Liuxin WU
;
Junjie CHU
;
Fei WU
;
Xiangyang GAO
;
Gang CHEN
;
Lüjiang SHI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health management;
Informationalization;
Discipline construction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Management
2013;(1):36-39
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To learn the development of Chinese health management centers,and to provide evidence for discipline planning and development goals.Methods A self-designed questionnaire was used to get the information about the size and personnel structure,discipline and scientific research,academic and talent training,informatization and comprehensive service ability of 103 health management centers.Results About 76％ health management centers occupied a land of more than 1000 square meters.Annual health checkup showed an increasing trend year by year (from 39 500 persons per year in 2009 to 52 500 persons per year in 2011).Nearly 54％ health management centers provided health/disease risk assessment services,and only 21％ provided psychological evaluation services.The main challenges for academic activities in these centers were information collection and record,research topic selection and study design,specific training for chorin disease screening and technique skills.Conclusion Sustainable development of health management industry in China may largely depend on discipline construction of health management.
