Region a | Tertiary b | Secondary c |
|---|
Eastern | 256/982 (26.1) | 73/1991 (3.7) |
Middle | 132/602 (21.9) | 36/2132 (1.4) |
Western | 64/484 (13.2) | 25/1763 (1.7) |
Total | 452/2068 (21.9) | 134/5886 (2.3) |
- a: Classification of the regions was obtained from the China Health Statistics Yearbook. Eastern region: Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Liaoning, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong, and Guangdong; Middle region: Shanxi, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei, and Hunan; Western region: Inner Mongolia, Chongqing, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, and Xinjiang
- b: Percentage in parenthesis was calculated by dividing the number of sampled tertiary hospitals by the total number of tertiary hospitals in the region
- c: Percentage in parenthesis was calculated by dividing the number of sampled secondary hospitals by the total number of secondary hospitals in the region
