Table 2 Kinds of current and future Kampo educatinal methods by hospital sizes
From: The education of traditional Japanese (Kampo) medicine: surveys of training hospitals and residents
Variables | Respondents | Small hospitals | Medium hospitals | Large hospitals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All hospitals surveyed | 816 | 427/816 (52%) | 324/816 (40%) | 65/816 (8%) | ||
Kampo education (+) | Hospitals with Kampo education | 184/816 (23%) | 68/427 (16%) | 84/324 (26%) | 32/65 (49%) | |
Current Kampo educational methods (multiple responses allowed) | Hospital independently | 69/184 (38%) | 22/68 (32%) | 29/84 (35%) | 18/32 (56%) | |
Interhospital cooperation | 15/184 (8%) | 7/68 (10%) | 5/84 (6%) | 3/32 (9%) | ||
Kampo manufacturers | 111/184 (60%) | 42/68 (62%) | 54/84 (64%) | 15/32 (47%) | ||
Voluntary study | 28/184 (15%) | 15/68 (22%) | 11/84 (13%) | 2/32 (6%) | ||
Kampo education (−) | Hospitals without Kampo education | 632/816 (77%) | 359/427 (84%) | 240/324 (74%) | 33/65 (51%) | |
Future plans to introduce Kampo education (+) | 72/622 (12%) | 43/354 (12%) | 23/236 (10%) | 6/32 (19%) | ||
Future Kampo educational methods (multiple responses allowed) | Hospital independently | 61/632 (10%) | 25/359 (7%) | 21/240 (9%) | 15/33 (45%) | |
Interhospital cooperation | 201/632 (32%) | 117/359 (33%) | 76/240 (32%) | 8/33 (24%) | ||
Kampo manufacturers | 222/632 (35%) | 142/359 (40%) | 74/240 (31%) | 6/33 (18%) | ||
Voluntary study | 265/632 (42%) | 154/359 (43%) | 101/240 (42%) | 10/33 (30%) | ||