| Title |
China Tuberculosis Policy at Crucial Crossroads: Comparing the Practice of Different Hospital and Tuberculosis Control Collaboration Models Using Survey Data
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| Published in |
PLOS ONE, March 2014
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0090596 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Xiaolin Wei, Guanyang Zou, John Walley, Jia Yin, Knut Lonnroth, Mukund Uplekar, Weibing Wang, Qiang Sun |
| Abstract |
Currently three hospital and tuberculosis (TB) collaboration models exist in China: the dispensary model where TB has to be diagnosed and treated in TB dispensaries, the specialist model where TB specialist hospital also treat TB patients, and the integrated model where TB diagnosis and treatment is integrated into a general hospital. The study compared effects of the three models through exploring patient experience in TB diagnosis and treatment. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| Unknown | 1 | 33% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 2 | 67% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 33% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1% |
| Brazil | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 80 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 17 | 21% |
| Student > Master | 11 | 13% |
| Student > Bachelor | 7 | 9% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 5 | 6% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 5 | 6% |
| Other | 20 | 24% |
| Unknown | 17 | 21% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 18 | 22% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 9 | 11% |
| Social Sciences | 8 | 10% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 4 | 5% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 4 | 5% |
| Other | 9 | 11% |
| Unknown | 30 | 37% |