Investigation on quality of master dissertation of public health in a university of Xinjiang
Objective To analyze the quality of master dissertation of public health in a university in Xinjiang from 2018 to 2022.Methods The quality of master dissertation of public health was investigated with literature review method in a university of Xinjiang.The authors with low scores in evaluation and oral defense were interviewed and the problems were summarized for collecting the information.Results A total of 124 dissertations were investigated,first-round review and re-examination were qualified,and the repetition rates were less than 20%.Among which,83 dissertations were observational study.The main subjects involved epidemiology and health statistics(44 articles,accounting for 35.5%),and occupational and environmental health(38 articles,accounting for 30.7%).There was no statistical difference(F=1.136,P>0.05)in the evaluation scores of dissertation from 2018 to 2022.The difference was statistical(F=3.911,P<0.05)in defense scores.Conclusions From 2018 to 2022,the topic selection of master dissertation of public health meets the requirements of the training program in a university of Xinjiang.The supervision of whole process of dissertation should be strengthened by the training unit.The topic selection,proposal presentation and oral defense should be timely paid attention to,so as to improve the overall quality of the dissertation.