Table 4 Work situation and intention of GPs
Statements | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Whether you have a job. | ||
Yes | 227 | 86.31 |
No | 36 | 13.69 |
The type of medical institutions. (n = 227) | ||
Hospital | 98 | 43.17 |
Primary medical institutions | 129 | 56.83 |
The hospital attributes. (n = 98) | ||
General hospital | 81 | 82.65 |
Specialized hospital | 8 | 8.16 |
Hospital of traditional Chinese and western medicine | 9 | 9.18 |
The monthly income (RMB). (n = 227) | ||
< =3000 | 95 | 41.85 |
3000–5000 | 112 | 59.34 |
5000–7000 | 13 | 5.73 |
> 7000 | 7 | 3.08 |
The medical institutions set up general medical discipline. (n = 227) | ||
Yes | 95 | 41.85 |
No | 132 | 58.15 |
Whether you are registered as a GP. (n = 227) | ||
Yes | 68 | 29.96 |
No | 150 | 66.08 |
Without qualification of practicing medicine | 9 | 3.96 |
The reasons for not been registered as GPs. (n = 150) | ||
The residents do not want to register and like to engage in specialized medical direction | 29 | 19.33 |
The medical institutions and sanitary bureau do not know the general medicine policy and do not agree | 80 | 53.33 |
The diagnosis and treatment mode in the primary health care institutions is not suitable to the development of GPs | 42 | 28.00 |
There is no difference in the detail work contents between GPs and other doctors | 49 | 32.67 |
Whether you hope to expand the range of practice medical license of GPs. (n = 150) | ||
Yes | 107 | 71.33 |
No | 43 | 28.67 |
Whether you are assigned department in the medical institutions. (n = 227) | ||
Yes | 134 | 59.03 |
No | 93 | 40.97 |
The type of assigned departments. (n = 134) | ||
GP department | 19 | 14.18 |
Internal department | 48 | 35.82 |
Surgery department | 27 | 20.15 |
Gynecology and pediatric department | 24 | 17.91 |
Other departments | 16 | 11.94 |
The routine work in the GP department. (n = 19) | ||
Prevention and healthcare | 5 | 26.32 |
Diagnosis and treatment of common diseases and frequently-occurring diseases and the referral of patients | 13 | 68.42 |
Patients’ rehabilitation | 3 | 15.79 |
Chronic disease management | 8 | 42.11 |
Health management | 8 | 42.11 |
Other position | 7 | 36.84 |
The routine work of GPs are the same as other doctors. (n = 115) | ||
Yes | 50 | 43.48 |
No | 65 | 56.52 |
Whether you want to be GPs. (n = 115) | ||
Yes | 62 | 53.91 |
No | 53 | 46.09 |