Analysis of the Relevance between the Distribution of Chain Drug Stores and Hospitals Institutions in Shanghai
- VernacularTitle:上海市连锁药店分布与医疗机构分布的关联分析
- Author:
Bao LIU
;
Shanlian HU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chain drug store;
Medical institution;
Distribution;
Relevance
- From:
China Pharmacy
1991;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To study the relevance between the distribution of chain drug stores and medical institutions in Shanghai.METHODS:Taken the density of chain drug stores and medical institutions as index for the description of their distribution,and both non-parametric and parametric methods were applied in the relationship analysis.RESULTS:It was found that the density of chain drug stores and that of the medical institutions were in nonlinear and concaved downward re?lationship.CONCLUSION:The study suggested that currently the distribution of chain drug stores in shanghai is incongruous with the competition pressure from hospital pharmacies.
