Exploring the Impact of Personal Factors on Residents’ Willingness to Undergo Primary Care Initial Diagnosis in Beijing, China: A Mixed Methods Research
Yongchuang Gao, Yuangeng Guo, Zhennan Wu, Wenhao Deng · 2024
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Yongchuang Gao and co-authors ask why Beijing residents shy away from first stop clinics. China's plan asks local clinics to see patients first, then refer up as needed. The team surveyed six hundred residents and sat with a smaller group for long talks. Personal traits and trust both came into play.
The highly schooled and the aging showed low willingness to start at local clinics. Nearly all chronic disease patients in the sample refused the route outright. Trust in government and health know how lifted willingness a clear amount. The authors urge better publicity, digital chronic care files at community centers, and teaching tuned to each group's needs.
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| CREATOR | Yongchuang Gao, Yuangeng Guo, Zhennan Wu, Wenhao Deng |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 38 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |