Measurement and analysis of staffing standards of family doctor interdisciplinary team
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2016.09.011
- VernacularTitle:城市社区全科医生团队各岗位人员配置需求测算分析
- Author:
Delu YIN
;
Qianqian XIN
;
Tao YIN
;
Lihong WANG
;
Bowen CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
General practitioner;
Community health;
Staffing;
Demand measurement;
Workload method
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
2016;32(9):674-678
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To measure and analyze the staffing standards of family doctor interdisciplinary team by means of the WHO workload indicator of staffing need (WISN)method,for reference of the government in building family doctor interdisciplinary teams.Methods 150 community health centers in 16 provinces were selected.The related data from 150 centers were collected to analyze the population served by each family doctor,and the staffing standards of family doctor interdisciplinary team by means of the WHO workload indicator of staffing need(WISN)method.Results There were 10 721 community health professionals in the sample centers which provide 132.14 million standard equivalents of service to the public.1 9 6 1 6 community health professionals were needed to ensure the quality of service and no extra workload after work for professionals.Averagely,each family doctor can serve 1 558 residents,who needs 1.3~1.5 nurses or public health workers.Conclusions A huge gap was found for community health professionals.The population served by each family doctor should be lowered compared to the governmental requirement and more nurses should be introduced to the family doctor interdisciplinary team.
