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Table 1 Background information of the four counties

From: Evaluation and mechanism for outcomes exploration of providing public health care in contract service in Rural China: a multiple-case study with complex adaptive systems design

County

Geographic location

Per capita GDP

NCMS per rural capita

Rural residents proportion

Population served by THCs visited

County A

Eastern area

¥131169 (US $21420)

¥650 (US $105)

61.67%

479748

County B

Eastern coastal area

¥67933 (US $11094)

¥430 (US $70)

82.76%

161681

County C

Central plain area

¥92725 (US $15142)

¥370 (US $60)

48.99%

47414

County D

Western mountainous area

¥12573 (US $2053)

¥300 (US $48)

80.37%

83600

  1. All the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data come from the website of the National Bureau of Statistics of China http://www.stats.gov.cn/. Per capita GDP on a country level was ¥41908 (US $6856) in 2013. NCMS per capita of national minimum requirement was ¥350 (US $56) in 2013.
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