Regional variations of basic public health services implementation in Zhejiang Province based on the Gini coefficient
- VernacularTitle:应用基尼系数分析基本公共卫生服务的地区差异
- Author:
Yan-Rong ZHAO
1
;
Xiao-Ping XU
;
Yin-Wei QIU
;
Qing YANG
;
Chi-Yu YE
;
Jun-Fen LIN
Author Information
1. 浙江省疾病预防控制中心
- Keywords:
Basic public health services;
Equality;
Gini coefficient
- From:
Journal of Preventive Medicine
2016;28(8):766-769,775
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore regional variations of basic public health services implementation in Zhejiang Province at prefectural,county and township level,respectively.To find key problems which obstacle the equalization of basic public health services in Zhejiang Province.Methods Descriptive analysis was made on surveillance data of basic public health services in Zhejiang Province,2014.Gini coefficient of key indicators was calculated at prefectural,county and township level,respectively.To the key indicator with higher Gini coefficient,Lorenz curve was plotted and Gini coefficient of each prefectural-level city was calculated.Results An increasing tendency from prefectural to township level was showed in Gini coefficient of all twenty-five analyzed indicators.The Gini coefficient at township level was 0.497 for the average financial fund per migrant person,and the highest prefectural -level cities were Taizhou (0.709 ),Lishui (0.838 ), Quzhou(0.918).The Gini coefficient at township level of other indicators were 0.314 and 0.235 for the children and elderly health management of traditional Chinese medicine,and lower than 0.05 for maternal &children health care, immunization,and coverage rate of electronic health record,and between 0.066 to 0.179 for health management of chronic disease and severe mental illness patients.Conclusion Average financial fund per migrant person and health management of traditional Chinese medicine are current major problems which obstacle the equalization of basic public health services in Zhejiang Province.
