2020
Quality of primary health care in China: challenges and recommendations
Li X, Krumholz HM, Yip W, Cheng KK, De Maeseneer J, Meng Q, Mossialos E, Li C, Lu J, Su M, Zhang Q, Xu DR, Li L, Normand ST, Peto R, Li J, Wang Z, Yan H, Gao R, Chunharas S, Gao X, Guerra R, Ji H, Ke Y, Pan Z, Wu X, Xiao S, Xie X, Zhang Y, Zhu J, Zhu S, Hu S. Quality of primary health care in China: challenges and recommendations. The Lancet 2020, 395: 1802-1812. PMID: 32505251, PMCID: PMC7272159, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)30122-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary health care systemHealth care systemPrimary health carePublic health servicesClinical careHealth servicesPrimary health care physiciansPrimary health care practitionersPrimary health care institutionsBasic public health servicesHealth care physiciansHealth careCoronavirus disease 2019Entire health care systemHealth care practitionersHigh-value careLearning health systemChronic diseasesDisease 2019Health care institutionsInfectious diseasesHealth systemCare systemCareSuboptimal education
2017
The primary health-care system in China
Li X, Lu J, Hu S, Cheng K, De Maeseneer J, Meng Q, Mossialos E, Xu DR, Yip W, Zhang H, Krumholz HM, Jiang L, Hu S. The primary health-care system in China. The Lancet 2017, 390: 2584-2594. PMID: 29231837, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)33109-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary health care systemHealth care systemChronic non-communicable diseasesEvidence-based performance indicatorsNon-communicable diseasesEveryday clinical practiceQuality of careHealth information technology systemsRisk factorsClinical practiceCare deliveryVillage doctorsHealth care reformInadequate educationCost savingsWorld populationPopulationPrevalenceDisease