Table 1 Summary of the percentage of the mandated 11 health inspection functions carried out at three administrative levels in 2012
From: Aspects of the Health Inspection Authority in the People’s Republic of China
Functions | Provincial | Municipal | County |
|---|---|---|---|
Issuing health administrative permits | 91.1 | 82.2 | 80.6 |
Health supervision and inspection | 93.0 | 94.3 | 87.7 |
Health testing and evaluation | 83.5 | 71.9 | 65.4 |
Case investigation | 100.0 | 98.6 | 97.1 |
Complaint handling | 98.8 | 93.1 | 91.2 |
Managing public health crises (e.g. Infectious disease) | 95.9 | 88.2 | 86.3 |
Monitoring and safeguarding public health at major public events | 95.1 | 93.6 | 89.7 |
Enforcing supervision and inspection compliance | 96.7 | 95.9 | 94.6 |
Public health education | 95.9 | 92.7 | 93.7 |
Information management of health supervision | 88.3 | 86.7 | 85.7 |
Health supervision team training and management | 93.1 | 89.3 | 89.2 |