Health Services Workforce in Rural China: Baseline Description

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10.2991/icpm-14.2014.56How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Health service, Human resource, village doctor

Abstract

This researchtried to reveal the current situation and to track the future trends of the rural health workforce. By stratified multistage cluster sampling processes, the baseline data of nationwide longitudinal survey were gathered from China. The well-trained interviewers and strict procedures were adopted to ensure the quality of this survey. It is founded that resources for health in rural China are facing problems of aging, gender imbalance, less-educated, and lack of social protection, which calls for special policy to solve these defects in order to achieve the goals of China's latest health care reform

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© 2014, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Zhao Shuliang
PY  - 2014/08
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TI  - Health Services Workforce in Rural China: Baseline Description
BT  - Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Public Management (icpm-14)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 317
EP  - 321
SN  - 2352-5428
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