On Distribution Rationality of Licensed Pharmacist in Different Regions in China
- VernacularTitle:我国各地区执业药师分布合理性考察
- Author:
Liping JIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Licensed pharmacist;
Tail index;
Distribution rationality
- From:
China Pharmacy
1991;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the status quo and feature of the distribution rationality of licensed pharmacists in different regions in China in recent 2 years.METHODS: Using "per capita licensed pharmacists every ten thousand people" as index to contrast and analyze the distribution of licensed pharmacists.SPSS13.0 statistical analysis software was used to calculate the distribution Tail index(TI) of licensed pharmacists in the east,middle,and west regions of China taking population and GDP as weight.RESULTS: The distribution of licensed pharmacists in the east region in China was more intensive;TI was far greater when using population as weight than using GDP as weight,and all TI decreased in the past 2 years.CONCLUSIONS: The licensed pharmacists should be distributed rationally according to the practical demand on pharmaceutical care,and the government should intensify the education and training of licensed pharmacists in the middle and west regions of China.