Analysis of health system responsiveness of Huzhou
- VernacularTitle:湖州市卫生系统反应性调查及分析
- Author:
shi-ping, LIU
;
jin, MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
health system;
responsiveness;
evaluation;
fairness;
town;
countryside
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyse the health system responsiveness of Huzhou of Zhejiang Province. Methods Performance evaluation method proposed by WHO was employed for the study of responsiveness. The local residents of Huzhou of Zhejiang Province in 2007 were investigated with multilevel cluster stratified sampling. Data were obtained by household survey and involved items such as dignity,independence,privacy,communication,timely attention,equipment,social support and selection of medical staff,and were subjected to empirical analysis. Results Household survey was conducted in 1353 residents,among whom 28.16% lived in town and 71.84% lived in countryside. The index of health system responsiveness of Huzhou was 7.96,slightly higher than that of Zhejiang Province (7.71). The responsiveness was significantly higher for countryside than that for town in independence,communication and timely attention (P