
TY  - JOUR
A1  - Yaping, Dong 
T1  - Community Health Services in China: the experience of Tianjin City
JF  - Australian Health Review
JO  - Aust. Health Review
Y1  - 2001
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
SP  - 176
EP  - 182
KW  - 
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1071/AH010176 
N2  - China's excellent community health system was seriously damaged during the early years of economic reform after1982, and its reconstitution has become a major policy goal of the government since 1996. This article provides abrief overview of experiences in implementing the policy of community health care in a large Chinese city, Tianjin. Ioutline the policy setting and describe Tianjin's experiences. Some initial benefits of the new system are summarisedand the difficulties and barriers are noted. I conclude with some suggestions for further improvement. 
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