Influential factors of inpatient care among residents in Shanghai
10.11817/j.issn.1672-7347.2017.12.012
- VernacularTitle:上海市居民住院服务利用的影响因素
- Author:
Wentao ZHOU
1
;
Chunlin JIN
;
Fen LI
;
Lesan WANG
;
Wen CHEN
;
Zhihui XIE
Author Information
1. 中南大学湘雅公共卫生学院流行病与卫生统计学系
- Keywords:
hospitalization probability;
hospitalization costs;
determinants
- From:
Journal of Central South University(Medical Sciences)
2017;42(12):1432-1438
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the influential factors for inpatient care among residents in Shanghai and to provide evidence for health policy.Methods:Data were obtained from the Fifth National Health Services Survey,the independent variables were selected based on the framework of Andersen Model,and the two models were used to analyze the determinants-relevant hospitalization probability and the cost among residents in Shanghai.Results:The hospitalization rate among permanent residents over 18 years old was 6.1% in 2013 in Shanghai.For the hospitalized population,its average expenses (median) were 10 000.00 yuan.Gender,age,education,marriage,smoking,drinking,exercise,the travel time,family annual income,Engel coefficient and the number of chronic diseases were the determinants of hospitalization probability.Gender,age,smoking,drinking,exercise,Engel coefficient,medicaid and level of medical institution were the influential factors for the hospitalization costs.Conclusion:The utilization of inpatient care among residents in Shanghai is determined by many factors.Thus,the corresponding health policies should be formulated for different populations.