title: Have health human resources become more equal between rural and urban areas after the new reform?
abstract: The lack of health human resources is a global issue. China also faces the same issue, in addition to the equity of human resources allocation. With the launch of new healthcare reform of China in 2009, have the issues been improved? Relevant data from China Health Statistical Yearbook and a qualitative study show that the unequal allocation of health human resources is getting worse than before.
authors.affiliation: Center for Health Policy Studies, Department of Social Medicine, School of Public Health, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
authors.forename: Qian
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.affiliation: Center for Health Policy Studies, Department of Social Medicine, School of Public Health, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
authors.forename: Hengjin
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Dong
keywords: China; Equality; Health Human Resources; Rural Area; Urban Area