Correlational research and analysis on Chinese nursing service prices

Abstract

Objective To investigate the correlational research literature of Chinese nursing service prices from 2000 to 2015, understand about the research situation and existing problems of nursing personnel in this field to provide reference for the further research development of nursing service prices. Methods Chinese journals of full-text database, Wanfang database and Chinese biomedical literature database were used to have retrieval for the correlational literatures.Database was built to have metrological analysis on the annual changes, regional distribution, journal distribution and theme of literatures. Results A total of 219 literatures were included, which were published on 94 journals, and the majority was published in Guangdong, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Beijing (118 literatures, 58.44%). The cooperation degree of literatures was 2.79% and the degree of coauthor was 73.06%. Conclusion The research about nursing service prices are increasingly concerned by the nursing managers and researchers in China.The actual cost accounting of nursing, nursing service pricing and the labor value of nurses are the current research hotspot for the situation and existing problems of clinical work. Key words: Nursing service price; Bibliometric analysis