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1. 1. Privatisation of Health Care in Transitional China : A Study of Private Clinics at the County Level

   University essay from Hälsa och samhälle

   Author : Jiong Tu; [2010]
   Keywords : Privatisation; Health Care; Private Clinic; Public Private Mix; China;

   Abstract : The thesis examines the privatisation of China's health care since the 1980s, focusingon the privatisation of primary health care at the county level. The research choosesprivate clinics as research objects, includes a brief historical description of privatehealth care evolution and the existing health care system in China; based on theempirical data collected in the field work, it provides a current picture of private clinicand its privatisation process in a Chinese city, discusses the problems in privatemedical practice and challenges private clinic faces, and the influence of privatisationon health sector performance. READ MORE