Demand situation and master degree of the medical correlation personnel on medical statistics methods
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-1485.2016.06.021
- VernacularTitle:医学相关人员医学统计方法掌握及需求现状
- Author:
Hua CHEN
;
Luer YUAN
;
Xiaoni ZHONG
;
Bin PENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
The medical correlation personnel;
Medical statistics methods;
Demand
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research
2016;15(6):625-629
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the current situation and master degree on medical statistics among the medical correlation personnel, in order to provide useful information for transformation of education towards the medical correlation personnel . Methods Using cluster random sampling method to select 358 the medical correlation personnel who were recruited from health institutions in Chongqing to respond to the questionnaires. Questionnaire including respondent basic information, statis-tical knowledge and statistical knowledge needs. The data of the survey were analyzed by chi-square test, descriptive statistics analysis. Results 94.7% of the surveyed used statistical knowledge in the process of work or study. The main concentration of medical statistical knowledge utilization rate, the proportion of receive professional education or training courses of medical statistics and the willingness to participate in specialized training of medical statistics is 20-30 age group, No Title group, Master and over group andStudents group. As for ten categories of common statistical methods, thirty percent of people can use them skillfully, but the majority of the more advanced statistical analysis methods cannot be used or have never heard of. The greatest demand for learning ten kinds of common statistical methods is calculating cor-rectly through statistical software. Conclusion The vast majority of medical personnel need to use medical statistics in the actual work and study, but they have a lower mastery of statistical methods. Therefore, we should strengthen the medical statistics teaching and training for medical personnel.
