Demographic characteristics |
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Gender: female vs. male |
0.62a)
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(0.42, 0.92) |
0.80 |
(0.56, 1.15) |
One child family: no vs. yes |
1.32 |
(0.94, 1.84) |
1.39 |
(0.88, 2.19) |
Place of birth: (ref: city) |
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County |
1.34 |
(0.90, 2.00) |
0.93 |
(0.67, 1.28) |
Village |
1.40 |
(0.96, 2.03) |
1.20 |
(0.88, 1.63) |
Program: three-year vs. five-year |
4.83b)
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(3.15, 7.39) |
1.83b)
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(1.21, 2.78) |
Major: (ref: bachelor's degree: clinical medicine) |
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Bachelor's degree: rural-oriented medicine |
6.58a)
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(1.37, 31.63) |
3.45 |
(0.77, 15.39) |
Bachelor's degree: traditional medicine |
1.05 |
(0.57, 1.94) |
0.76 |
(0.44, 1.34) |
Junior bachelor's degree: clinical medicine |
1.24 |
(0.32, 2.54) |
1.09 |
(0.39, 3.11) |
School: (ref: Guangxi Medical University) |
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Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medical University |
1.77 |
(0.78, 3.40) |
1.38 |
(0.51, 6.81) |
Guilin Medical University |
1.50 |
(0.84, 2.68) |
1.34 |
(0.84, 3.21) |
Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities |
1.39 |
(0.75, 2.57) |
1.11 |
(0.49, 3.15) |
Guangxi University of Technology |
4.61c)
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(2.42, 8.78) |
1.93a)
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(1.03, 3.63) |
Personal job concerns and factors influencing them |
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Perceived difficulty of getting a job: (ref: easy) |
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Somewhat difficult |
2.44b)
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(1.37, 4.35) |
2.7c)
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5 (1.65, 4.59) |
Difficult |
1.42 |
(0.79, 2.55) |
1.86a)
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(1.12, 3.11) |
Very difficult |
1.34 |
(0.66, 2.71) |
1.74 |
(0.95, 3.20) |
Expected place of work: (ref: provincial city) |
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Prefecture city |
2.10a)
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(1.19, 3.72) |
2.15b)
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(1.34, 3.45) |
County |
8.65c)
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(4.21, 17.77) |
4.35c)
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(2.30, 8.23) |
Township |
14.54b)
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(3.83, 31.74) |
3.17 |
(0.36, 28.13) |
Factor of greatest influence (ref: government employment) |
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Personal career development |
5.39b)
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(1.61, 18.11) |
2.06 |
(0.78, 5.44) |
Social recognition |
0.39 |
(0.05, 2.86) |
0.43 |
(0.12, 1.58) |
Family support |
5.19a)
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(1.01, 26.73) |
1.92 |
(0.48, 7.71) |
Living environment |
1.74 |
(0.51, 5.93) |
0.79 |
(0.30, 2.08) |
Individual interest |
2.55 |
(0.64, 10.09) |
0.56 |
(0.18, 1.72) |
Salary and benefits |
3.53a)
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(1.06,11.75) |
1.26 |
(0.49, 3.27) |
Relevance to major |
5.17b)
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(1.59, 16.81) |
1.31 |
(0.51, 3.34) |
Knowledge ofTHCs and factors influencing this |
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Knowledge of status ofTHCs: (ref: little) |
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Some |
1.60b)
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(1.06, 2.42) |
1.57a)
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(1.10, 2.25) |
Sufficient |
3.05b)
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(1.56, 5.95) |
1.86a)
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(1.01, 3.43) |
Very sufficient |
2.77a)
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(1.06, 7.23) |
0.72 |
(0.29, 1.79) |
Attitudes toward THCs (ref: very pessimistic) |
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Pessimistic |
1.55 |
(0.78, 3.07) |
1.44 |
(0.86, 2.41) |
Optimistic |
4.66c)
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(2.38, 9.13) |
3.07c)
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(1.82, 5.17) |
Very optimistic |
9.38c)
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(4.08, 21.57) |
3.36c)
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(1.64, 6.89) |
Who should go to work in THCs (ref: secondary health school graduates) |
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Junior college graduates |
2.26a)
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(1.17, 4.35) |
1.57 |
(0.96, 2.57) |
Bachelor's degree gradates |
9.29c)
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(4.61, 18.73) |
3.09c)
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(1.79, 5.35) |
Expected salary: (ref: >4,000 RMB) |
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1,000-1,500 RMB |
3.10a)
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(1.07, 5.89) |
1.65a)
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(1.09, 3.55) |
1,500-2,000 RMB |
4.81c)
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(1.82, 7.06) |
2.33b)
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(1.56, 4.76) |
2,000-3,000 RMB |
2.66b)
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(1.61, 4.38) |
3.84c)
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(2.64, 6.01) |
3,000-4,000 RMB |
0.88 |
(0.27, 3.98) |
1.82 |
(0.50, 1.43) |
Facilitating factors (ref: close to home) |
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Favorable policy |
0.79 |
(0.40, 1.57) |
1.00 |
(0.55, 1.85) |
Gain community experience for a better job |
0.91 |
(0.42, 2.01) |
1.23 |
(0.61, 2.49) |
Lower working pressure |
3.69a)
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(1.11, 12.32) |
4.38a)
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(1.42, 13.48) |
No opportunity to find a suitable job |
0.13c)
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(0.05, 0.36) |
1.32 |
(0.66, 2.64) |
Prepare for graduate entrance examination |
0.30 |
(0.09, 1.04) |
0.50 |
(0.19, 1.30) |
More opportunities to practice, great potential in THCs |
3.66b)
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(1.40, 9.56) |
2.24 |
(0.90, 5.54) |
Respond to the nation's call to return to one's hometown |
2.28 |
(0.98, 5.3) |
0.84 |
(0.38, 1.83) |
Inhibiting factors (ref: I am unfamiliar with rural conditions) |
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Low salary and poor benefits |
0.53 |
(0.22, 1.28) |
0.35a)
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(0.15, 0.8) |
Difficult to develop abilities |
0.44 |
(0.18, 1.07) |
0.36a)
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(0.16, 0.81) |
Poor living conditions |
0.35a)
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(0.14, 0.91) |
0.27b)
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(0.11, 0.64) |
Family and friends' opposition |
0.59 |
(0.20, 1.72) |
0.35 |
(0.11, 1.09) |
Low social status |
0.25b)
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(0.09, 0.66) |
0.38 |
(0.14, 1.02) |
No continuing medical education opportunities |
0.72 |
(0.30, 1.72) |
0.32b)
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(0.13, 0.76) |