Objective To investigate the satisfaction of participants in Wenjiang District of Chengdu regarding the New-style Rural Cooperative Medical Care (NRCMC), and to analyse its factors in order to help the decision makers optimize and improve the scheme in the future.
Methods Three towns of Wenjiang District were selected for study by computer simple random sampling. Five percent of NRCMC participants were randomly selected in Wenjiang for a face-to-face interview using a questionnaire. Data entry and statistical analysis were completed by Epidata 3.0 and SPSS 11.5 respectively.
Results A total of 2500 questionnaires were conducted for face-to-face interviews, and 2438 questionnaires were returned (response rate 97.6%); 58% participants were satisfied with NRCMC, and the results of stepwise multiple logistic regression analysis indicated that their desire to participation (partial regression coefficient B=-3.54, P=0.014) and the satisfaction with the present compensation proportion (partial regression coefficient B=-4.62, P=0.018) were the most important factors that influenced the total satisfaction with NRCMC.
Conclusion It is of great significance to strengthen the promotion of NRCMC; reasonably establish the compensation mode and proportion; encourge voluntary participation for the sake of their benefits to improve the quality and performance of NRCMC.
Citation: HUANG Jin,LIU Youren,DU Liang,SONG Ying,WANG Kun,SU Chaoyun,CAO Lin,YANG Yanzhi,LIU Yan,ZHANG Shuang,YANG Guang,ZHOU Can,GOU Shenju,LU Yao,LI Chuanwei,LIU Guanjian. A Survey of Participants’ Satisfaction of the New-style Rural Cooperative Medical Care in Wenjiang District of Chengdu. Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2006, 06(12): 855-861. doi: Copy