Human resource allocation status and equity research of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in China from 2016 to 2020

作者：Shen Shao, Kunzai Niu, Xinye Qi, Fangshi Li, Li Wang, Y. Peter Sheng, Xinyu Qiu, Yi Li, Yue Du, Haojun Fan · 发表于：Frontiers in Public Health · 年份：2024 · DOI：10.3389/fpubh.2024.1382343 · 被引用次数：12 · 研究领域：Healthcare Systems and Reforms、Global Maternal and Child Health、Global Health Care Issues

Background: In recent years, the development of global public health has become a matter of great concern and importance for governments worldwide. China, as the largest developing country, plays a crucial role in shaping the development of the public health and its ability to respond to sudden public health emergencies through the fairness of its human resource allocation in center for disease control and prevention (CDC). Objective: This study aims to analyze the situation of health human resource allocation in the China Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDCs), assess the fairness of the allocation, and provide reference for the rational allocation of human resources. Methods: We selected data from the China Health Statistics Yearbook on healthcare technical personnel, other technical personnel, managerial personnel, and workforce technical personnel of China CDCs for the period of 2016-2020. We utilized the Health Resource Density Index to evaluate the level of human resource allocation in China CDCs. Additionally, we used the Gini coefficient and Theil index to assess the fairness of human resource allocation in China CDCs from both a population and geographical perspective. Results: Firstly, the educational qualifications and professional titles of CDC staff have improved, but the workforce is aging. Secondly, HRDI development trends vary among different personnel types and regions with varying levels of economic development. Finally, the results of the G...