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Hematologic health services and practical characteristics: report of a nationwide survey among Chinese hematologists

Authors :
Jia Chen
Jiali Gu
Yuhua Ru
Jianxiang Wang
Yu Hu
Kaiyan Liu
Qifa Liu
Xiaohui Zhang
Zhijian Xiao
Weili Zhao
Yang Xu
Xiaojun Huang
Depei Wu
on behalf of Chinese Society of Hematology, Chinese Society of Hematologist and Chinese Society of Hematology Youth Committee
Source :
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Publication Year :
2024
Publisher :
BMC, 2024.

Abstract

Abstract Background In the past 40 years, China has experienced tremendous economic development, but the current situation of hematologists has rarely been reported. A landscape survey of human resources is essential for healthcare development and policy formulation in the future. Methods The Chinese Society of Hematology initiated a survey of Chinese hematologists in mainland China for evaluating demographic and practice characteristics. Respondents were anonymous, and there were no limitations regarding their age, sex, etc. Results Totally 2032 hematologists responded, with a median age bracket of 36–45 years. Respondents were well engaged into subspecialties, and 28.1% acquired doctorates of philosophy. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) centers have been established all over China. Higher-GDP regions reported more advantages, including bigger scale of transplant centers (P

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14726963
Volume :
24
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
BMC Health Services Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.931bd0aeff434d868f6bc7acde2a9851
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10829-z