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. 2024 Sep 6;15:1425940. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2024.1425940

TABLE 2.

Changes in TCM specialty services in ITCWM hospitals, 2012–21.

Year Number of patients receiving preventive TCM treatment services Average number of TCM medical technology applied Spatial size of TCM preparation rooms Average number of diversified TCM preparations per hospital Number of TCM diagnostic and therapeutic equipment over 5,000 yuan
TCM hospitals ITCWM hospitals (%) TCM hospitals ITCWM hospitals TCM hospitals (m2) ITCWM hospitals (m2) TCM hospitals ITCWM hospitals TCM hospitals ITCWM hospitals
2012 56,974,357 2,321,350 (4.07) N/A N/A 6,24,656 29,810 N/A N/A 91,021 4,575
2013 19,701,219 1,021,020 (5.18) N/A N/A 7,44,303 39,793 N/A N/A 1,13,594 6,119
2014 16,209,256 1,061,992 (6.55) N/A N/A 3,425,067 62,873 N/A N/A 55,459 8,066
2015 16,056,643 1,077,241 (6.71) 37 28 7,84,320 40,369 59 113 1,33,328 8,722
2016 17,051,312 1,181,711 (6.93) 19 10 8,87,252 80,085 66 90 1,48,754 10,516
2017 19,829,791 1,492,040 (7.52) 36 29 8,95,732 58,763 70 68 1,63,417 13,009
2018 20,155,791 1,830,290 (9.08) 35 27 9,49,234 49,732 85 124 1,94,904 15,599
2019 20,115,387 1,701,107 (8.46) 36 26 9,79,646 56,249 79 112 2,11,497 17,378
2020 20,873,136 1,587,823 (7.61) 34 25 1,092,721 73,057 83 109 2,43,393 21,549
2021 23,371,493 2,294,377 (9.82) 34 26 1,223,998 83,161 90 138 2,65,454 24,581

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