Study Of Performance Evaluation System Of Community Health Service Institutions In Chengdu

Objective: Combined qualitative with quantitative research methods, a performance evaluation system for community health service institutions in Chengdu was established to further promote scientific and normative construction for the community health service institutions.Methods: Historical documents and focus group discussion were adopted to construct framework of the performance evaluation system. Historical documents, Delphi methods, focus group discussion, and field appraising were used to confirm the index system. Delphi methods, and weight of overall balance were used to identify the index weight. Field appraising, questionnaire survey and statistical analysis were employed to testify reliability, validity, and practicability of the performance evaluation system.Results: With the methods of historical documents, Delphi methods, focus group discussion, field appraising, et al , a performance evaluation system, with four primal index, fourteen secondary index, sixty and three tertiary index, was constructed. Furthermore, practical usage of the system was identified. Field appraisal in one district proved that the performance evaluation system has good reliability> validity and practicability.Conclusions: This system was adopted by health bureau of chengdu. Modification of system will be made with development of community health service in Chengdu.