Awareness evaluation of National Essential Medicine System among pharmacists from seconda-ry public hospitals in Shaanxi province:Based on KAP questionnaire survey
10.3969/j.issn.1674-2982.2015.10.011
- VernacularTitle:陕西省二级医院药师对国家基本药物制度的认知评价--基于KAP问卷调查
- Author:
Qian SHEN
;
Caijun YANG
;
Lina WU
;
Wenwen ZHU
;
Jie CHANG
;
Kangkang YAN
;
Dan YE
;
Bing LV
;
Shimin YANG
;
Yu FANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
National Essential Medicine System;
Secondary public hospital;
Pharmacists;
KAP questionnaire
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Policy
2015;(10):57-61
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices ( KAP) on National Essential Medi-cine System among pharmacists from secondary public hospitals in Shaanxi province. Methods: The quantitative re-search of KAP questionnaire is used, and the content of questionnaire includes personal information, knowledge, atti-tudes and practices. Results: A total of 520 copies of questionnaires were distributed and 82. 3% were effective. Respondents’ overall knowledge and attitudes are at the middle level;the main way to obtain knowledge is via training and meeting;respondents’ education level and frequency of participating in training have a significant impact on their level of knowledge;the degree of attention paid by hospitals has yet to be strengthened; and respondents are mostly concerned about the supply and distribution of essential drugs. Conclusion: In order to improve the awareness and recognition levels of pharmacists on the implementation of National Essential Medicine System in secondary public hospitals, the government should take the relevant measures, including introducing the high educated persons into secondary public hospitals, organizing related training programs and standardizing the daily monitoring of essential drugs in secondary public hospitals, etc.
