Shanghai Medical Resource Allocation Analysis
10.3969/j.issn.1002-3674.2009.05.005
- VernacularTitle:上海市医疗资源配置状况分析
- Author:
Juan LUO
;
Hong WANG
;
Kaichang CUI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health care resources;
Gini coefficient;
Lorenz curve;
Chain proportion method
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Statistics
2009;(5):466-469,472
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective Through investigating the situation of health care resources in Shanghai ,from the point of population and geographical area distribution, the article analyze the fair allocation of medical resources in Shanghai to provide the basis of decision-making in rational allocation of medical resources. Methods Use Lorenz curve and the Gini coefficient indicators, as well as Chain Proportion Method. Results The allocation of medical resources in population of Shanghai is fairly,and the trend of fairness will be enhanced. In the geographical allocation in space is more unfairness in Shanghai,and the fairness will be reduced. Conclusion The allocation of medical resources Municipal Population has few gap between urban and rural areas in the Shanghai which reached a fair comparison, but in the geographic distribution of has a larger gap between urban and rural areas. Most of the medical resources concentrated in large hospitals in the urban centers. The distribution of Medical resources should be rational and the health service system should be improved to improve medical and health service accessibility.
