The Effect of Re-building of Public Health Facilities on the Hypertension Control in the Rural Area / 農村醫學 地域保健
Journal of Agricultural Medicine & Community Health
; : 37-45, 2008.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-719950
Biblioteca responsável:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of public health facilities rebuilding on the hypertension control in the rural area.METHOD:
6 health centers and 59 health subcenters in some Chung-chung province was surveyed. And 29,503 patients were finally selected who had records of prescription about hypertension at list once in those health facilities from July 1th, 2005 to June 30th, 2006. Demographic variable of patients and whether medical doctor was a medical specialist or not, and whether the facilities were recently rebuilded or not was measured.RESULTS:
The Overall control rate was 53.9%. Women had higher hypertension control rate than men. And 60s and 70s years old are had higher hypertension control rate than 40s and 80s years old. Patients who had been treated from medical specialist had higher hypertension control rate than general doctor. And patient who treated in rebuilded public health facilities had higher hypertension control rate.CONCLUSIONS:
Rebuilding of public health facilities were related to increasing control rate of hypertensive patients.
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Contexto em Saúde:
ODS3 - Saúde e Bem-Estar
Problema de saúde:
Meta 3.4: Reduzir as mortes prematuras devido doenças não transmissíveis
Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Especialização
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Saúde Pública
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Serviços de Saúde Rural
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Arquitetura de Instituições de Saúde
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Prescrições
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Instalações de Saúde
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Hipertensão
Aspecto:
Determinantes sociais da saúde
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Agricultural Medicine & Community Health
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Artigo