Table 3.
Health care professionals’ prevention and treatment practices in hospitals
| Items | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Requirements for implementation | |
| Completely needed | 137 (40.9) |
| Basically needed | 142 (42.4) |
| Uncertain | 45 (13.4) |
| Basically not needed | 9 (2.7) |
| Completely not needed | 2 (0.6) |
| Incorporates elements of TCM | |
| Yes | 227 (67.8) |
| No | 31 (9.3) |
| Uncertain | 77 (23.0) |
| Aspects for enhancement | |
| Bolster TCM training | 251 (74.9) |
| Vigorously promote the role of TCM in chronic disease care and prevention | 249 (74.3) |
| Enrich the content of TCM services | 224 (66.9) |
| Increase the amount of TCM equipment | 194 (57.9) |
| Increase TCM prevention and health care personnel | 179 (53.4) |
| Lower fees | 88 (26.3) |
| Improve service attitudes | 80 (23.9) |
| Others | 10 (3.0) |