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Table 6 Training needs analysis of primary care medical staff towards public health emergencies

From: The knowledge, attitude and behavior about public health emergencies and the response capacity of primary care medical staffs of Guangdong Province, China

Items

Urban medical staffs

Rural medical staffs

Total

χ2

P value

The most needed physicians that should be trained

 All medical staff(%)

78.2

78.6

78.4

0.079

0.778

 Infectious diseases physicians(%)

8.5

9.1

8.8

0.376

0.540

 Occupational diseases physicians(%)

1.9

3.1

2.4

4.721

0.030

 Emergency Doctors(%)

5.2

3.0

4.2

8.308

0.004

 Personnel in Disease Control Agency(%)

5.6

6.1

5.8

0.376

0.540

 Other staff(%)

0.6

0.1

0.4

4.763

0.029

Necessary training contents (Multiple choices)

 Emergency health laws and regulations(%)

48.3

52.1

50.0

4.124

0.534

 General First-Aid Principles(%)

35.0

28.7

32.4

10.791

0.214

 Knowledge of risk self-protection(%)

47.3

35.2

42.1

10.013

0.188

 Epidemiological investigation(%)

35.4

25.5

31.1

13.428

0.037

 Risk management(%)

51.8

58.7

54.8

101.623

0.000

 Monitoring and warning(%)

42.2

49.8

45.5

91.596

0.000

 Plan making(%)

29.6

38.4

33.4

65.091

0.000

 Media communication(%)

20.6

29.2

24.3

45.522

0.000

The most appropriate training methods (Single choice)

 Full-time study(%)

10.9

11.2

11.1

29.082

0.000

 Academic lectures(%)

21.1

21.9

21.4

0.315

0.575

 Case Study(%)

15.8

20.9

18.0

0.096

0.757

 Practical exercise(%)

29.8

24.0

27.3

12.235

0.000

 Desktop deduction(%)

20.5

18.7

19.7

1.401

0.237

 Distance Education(%)

1.7

2.7

2.1

4.132

0.042

 Other methods(%)

0.3

0.5

0.4

0.271

0.603