Dissatisfaction with Local Medical Services for Middle-Aged and Elderly in China: What Is Relevant?
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چکیده
As violent clashes between doctors and patients in China intensify, patient dissatisfaction has been identified as a major concern the current healthcare reform China. This study aims to investigate main determinants of with local medical services attributable middle-aged elderly characteristics identify areas for improvement. A total 14,263 rural participants 4898 urban were drawn from Health Retirement Longitudinal Study 2018. Dissatisfaction was measured by two methods: binary outcome (1 = Dissatisfaction; 0 No) demonstrated risk occurring among various characteristics, continuous (ranges score 1 5) showed degree. The mean 2.73 ± 1.08. Sixteen percent 19% reported services, respectively. multilevel analyses that participants’ utilization paid family doctor decreased dissatisfaction; less focused on females; having chronic diseases increased dissatisfaction. suggests promotion can effectively reduce services. In addition, more attention should be males order decrease
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1661-7827', '1660-4601']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18083931