Evaluation on community clerkship of general practice for medical students / 中华全科医师杂志

ABSTRACT

A questionnaire survey was conducted in 114 medical students of 4th year in eight-year program before and after community clerkship of general practice.The survey showed that there were significant differences in the awareness of the function and features of community health service,the doctorpatient relationship and the difference with large hospitals before and after community clerkship (P ＜ 0.05).The willingness of students to work in the community health service was low (P ＞ 0.05).85.1％ students (97/114) thought that the community health service center had a harmonious doctor-patient relationship,65.0％ (74/114) thought that full communication between general practitioners and patients was an important factor to build a harmonious doctor-patient relationship,66.6％ (76/114) felt satisfied,and 72.8％ (83/114) gained a lot in the clerkship.The results indicate that the community clerkship of general practice is conducive for students to understand theory,knowledge of general practice.