Survey and analysis of status quo of rural community doctors in Shanghai
- VernacularTitle:上海市郊区社区卫生基层医生队伍调查与分析
- Author:
jing, LU
;
tie-feng, XU
;
ying, CHEN
;
ya-qing, ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
countryside;
community;
health service;
rural doctors;
education
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2008;0(S1):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore status quo of Shanghai community health services based on the investigation of rural community doctors in Shanghai suburb,and to propose measures on training rural doctors. Methods Retrospective investigation was carried out in 114 rural community health service centers and 1 563 clinics.Primary investigation included the registration,distribution,age,academic titles and education background. Results The results showed insufficient number of human resources and inadequate investment in human capitals in the primary medical services of Shanghai suburbs,and there was a serious shortage of general practitioners.The other problems included older age,insufficient academic qualifications,and without professional titles. Conclusion We should improve the status and treatment of rural doctors.Job training and well-trained professional students should be encouraged for the primary health services.More and more doctors should be attracted to work in community health service centers.General practitioners' personnal information network and general medical training network should be established,and the general medical education system gets improvement.