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Table 4 The training contents, problems and needs of doctors in CHSIs in three regions

From: The training contents, problems and needs of doctors in urban community health service institutions in China

 

Doctor (NO.%)

P

Eastern

Central

Western

Training topics

 Basic clinical theory knowledge

880(52.4)

272(50.4)

333(45.3)

0.081

 Clinical practice skills

898(51.0)

282(52.2)

337(45.9)

0.034

 Community health service competency

908(51.5)

322(59.6)

314(42.7)

< 0.001

 Preventive care

364(20.7)

128(23.7)

145(19.7)

0.200

Training problems

 An excessively short training time

649(36.8)

197(36.5)

291(39.6)

0.379

 Insufficient training content

575(32.6)

181(33.5)

219(29.8)

0.284

 Deficiency in clinical practice skills

451(25.6)

156(28.9)

182(24.8)

0.215

 Insufficient resolution of problems at work

465(26.4)

143(26.5)

182(24.8)

0.674

Knowledge needs

 The updated international medical knowledge

1406(79.8)

427(79.1)

532(72.4)

0.066

 The updated domestic medical knowledge

1357(77.0)

422(78.1)

538(73.2)

< 0.001

 Clinical experience

549(31.2)

201(37.2)

206(28.0)

0.002

 Clinical decision making

488(27.7)

164(30.4)

183(24.9)

0.092

 Clinical medication

462(26.2)

162(30.0)

195(26.5)

0.213

Skill needs

 Communication skills

1481(84.1)

446(82.6)

569(77.4)

< 0.001

 Diagnosis and differential diagnosis

1446(82.1)

442(81.9)

575(78.2)

0.074

 Physical examination

1385(77.1)

407(75.4)

509(69.3)

< 0.001

 Observation skills

1335(75.8)

406(75.2)

519(70.6)

0.024

 Clinical medication use

1317(74.7)

401(74.3)

502(68.3)

0.003