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

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

BMC Health Services Research, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

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2024

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BMC Health Services Research, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

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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

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article

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English

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BMC, 2024.

Subject Terms

Health services, Practice characteristics, Hematologists, Resources, China, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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