Management capacity for stable coronary heart disease in Shanghai community medical institutions: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. However, systematic evaluations of CHD management quality at the community level remain limited, thereby constraining improvements in primary medical capacity. This study aims to evaluate community-based CHD management using Donabedian's model to optimise resource allocation, standardise clinical pathways, and improve chronic disease management.

Methods

Guided by Donabedian's model, this study assessed the quality of CHD diagnosis and management within Shanghai's primary healthcare system across three dimensions-structure, process, and outcome-from the dual perspectives of community healthcare institutions and general practitioners (GPs). A cross-sectional survey was conducted betwe

SUBMITTER: Yang S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12506379 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature