Chinese Journal of Medical Education ›› 2018, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (4): 503-506.DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-677X.2018.04.006

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The knowledge of general practice and vocational tendency of undergraduate clinical medical students of Zhejiang University

Ren Wen, Fang Xiangming, Ren Jingjing   

  1. Department of General Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejing University, Hangzhou 310003, China
  • Received:2017-12-20 Online:2018-08-01 Published:2020-12-08
  • Contact: Ren Jingjing, Email: lisarjj@126.com
  • Supported by:
    2014 Zhejiang Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission Research Project (2014KYB088); National Science and Technology Major Project (2014ZX10004008)

Abstract: Objective To explore the knowledge of general practice and vocational tendency of undergraduate clinical medical students of Zhejiang University and provide reference for general practice teaching.Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted by SOJUMP.Results Nearly 88.0% think it was necessary to open a general practice course. About 36.4% were eager to become a general practitioner, professional development was the main factor in choosing the career. The grade, general medical courses studied or not and the desire to open a general medical course were three important factors to the willingness to become a general practitioner.Conclusions The undergraduate education plays an important role in the notion of medical students, the government should establish a perfect educational system, explore new teaching patterns and offer a bright career future.

Key words: Undergraduate students, Vocational tendency, General practice, Questionnaire survey