DOI: 10.7664/CHE20131103
Analyzing the Impact on the System of Guiding Rural Residents to Form Reasonable Health Seeking Behavior
Abstract：Objective: To analyze the role and impact of related systems of guiding rural residents to form reasonable health seeking behavior and make policy recommendations. Methods: Field investigation and expert consultation. Results: Since New Health Reform implemented three years ago, the problem of rural health human resource allocation hasn't been solved substantially; it was also unreasonable that the distribution of diagnosis and treatment in medical institutions at the grass-root level; the general practitioners ( GP) system and the New Rural Cooperative Medical System were the most direct and effective systems to guide residents to form reasonable health seeking behavior, but there was still a gap between the reality of the systems ’ role and ideally. Conclusion: It is suggested to take the implement of GP system as an opportunity to promote the development of grass-roots health talents, and strengthen the collaborative mechanism of division of responsibility between different medical institutions and the synergy impact of policies to achieve the reasonable medical treatment goal.
Keywords：rural residenthealth seeking behaviorpolicy research
Publication Date：2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 10-12 )