Job preferences of master of public health students in China: a discrete choice experiment.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The shortage of public health personnel and the uneven distribution between urban and rural areas are thorny issues in China. Master of public health (MPH) is an integral part of public health human resources in the future, and it is of far-reaching significance to discuss their work preferences. The present study wants to investigate the job preference of MPH, understand the relative importance of different job attributes, and then put forward targeted incentive measures.

Methods

Discrete choice experiment (DCE) was used to evaluate the job preference of MPHs in two medical colleges in Liaoning Province. Attributes include employment location, bianzhi, working environment, career development prospects, work value and monthly income. Thirty-six choice sets were de

SUBMITTER: Luo N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10768294 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature