Research Article

Traditional Mongolian, Traditional Chinese, and Western Medicine Hospitals: System Review and Patient Survey on Expectations and Perceptions of Quality of Healthcare in Inner Mongolia, China

Table 2

Summary characteristics of the study hospitals.

CityLevelSample hospitalType of medicine offeredNumber of outpatients per yearNumber of study subjects

HohhotProvincialAWM1,431,420165
BWM1,369,180168
CTCM279,910163
DTMM534,460163
BaotouCityETCM48,940168
FTMM147,870167
CountyGTMM99,340163
HTMM35,600165

WM: Western medicine; TCM: Traditional Chinese medicine; TMM: Traditional Mongolian medicine.