Collaboration among health workers in multi-level health institutions from the perspective of health workers:A case study of three counties in Jiangsu province
10.3969/j.issn.1674-2982.2018.03.008
- VernacularTitle:医务人员视角下县乡村医务人员整合协作现状——以江苏省三县为例
- Author:
Xuan YIN
1
;
Jin-Lou SHI
;
Dong-Fu QIAN
;
Xiao-Li GU
;
Ye WANG
;
Jiang-Ling CAO
Author Information
1. 南京医科大学医政学院 江苏南京 211166
- Keywords:
Integration of health care services;
Rural areas;
DMIC model
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Policy
2018;11(3):42-45
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objectives:This study aims to analyze the current status of the collaboration of medical staff among county,township,and village with comprehensive prevention and control of chronic diseases based on nine dimen-sions of DMIC integrated medical service development model,with a view to providing medical services collaboration on chronic diseases across the organization to provide direction for improvement. Methods:278 health workers sam-pled by the combination of typical sampling and multi-stage random sampling method received a questionnaire and the results were analyzed statistically. Results:According to the findings of this study,village doctors show higher partic-ipation in chronic care collaboration,but they are faced with the aging population and most of them are poorly educat-ed;the multi-institutional collaboration is of low efficiency in practice although it is well accepted by all health work-ers;there is no existing shared health information system among county,township and village. Conclusion:These re-sults suggest that the government should strengthen its leadership and promote primary health care management through medical staff collaboration;initiatives of health workers should be stimulated to promote the continuity of medical serv-ices;the shared health information system should be set up to facilitate the health workers' collaboration.
