In 1949,China had only 3,670 medical institutions,84,600 hospital beds and 505,000 medical and health personnel,and there was only 0.15 hospital bed,0.93 medical and health personnel,0.67 doctor and 0.06 nurse (paramedic) per thousand people.

• 1949年，全国的医疗卫生机构仅有3670家，医疗病床8.；46万张；卫生技术人员50