Table 7 The relationship between education and practicing methods of village doctors
Practice methods | When highest education degree is earned | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | On-the-job (%) | Prior to employment (%) | Total (%) |
Western medicine | 347(33.0) | 366(46.3) | 713(38.7) |
Traditional Chinese medicine | 32(3.0) | 21(2.7) | 53(2.9) |
Mixed methods | 674(64.0) | 403(51.0) | 1,077(58.4) |
Total | 1,053(100) | 790(100) | 1,843a(100) |