Objective To investigate the status of occupational health examination institutions in Zhejiang Province,so as to provide suggestions for quality control of occupational health examination institutions.Methods The 312 occupa-tional health examination institutions in Zhejiang Province that have completed filing before September 30,2023 were se-lected.The comprehensive capability,service quality,technical capability,and information reporting status were surveyed and evaluated through on-site inspection and skill assessment.Results There were 161 public hospitals(51.60%),147 private organizations(47.12%),and 4 centers for disease control and prevention(CDCs)/occupational disease prevention and control institutes(1.28%).The pass rates of comprehensive capability,service quality,technical capability and infor-mation reporting were 90.02%,69.89%,84.07%and 86.78%,respectively.Among the indicators of comprehensive capa-bility,the compliance rate for staffing was the highest at 95.06%,while the qualification rate of quality control in occu-pational health examinations was the lowest at 84.83%.Among the indicators of service quality,the compliance rate of the physical examination report format was the highest at 95.83%,while the accuracy rate of the audiometry examina-tion was the lowest at 76.60%.In terms of technical capabilities,the qualification rates for blood lead testing,pneumo-coniosis reading,and audiogram diagnostic ability were 87.92%,89.42%and 75.34%,respectively.In terms of informa-tion reporting,the qualification rates for reporting completeness,reporting timeliness,suspected occupational disease re-porting timeliness,and reporting accuracy were 89.10%,81.09%,96.47%and 80.45%,respectively.Among the three types of institutions,private institutions had the lowest average qualification rates for comprehensive capability,service quality,and technical capability,which were 89.83%,69.06%and 80.00%,respectively.Conclusions Public hospitals and private organizations were the main types of occupational health examination institutions in Zhejiang Province.How-ever,there were deficiencies in quality control,audiogram examination and diagnosis,and the accuracy of information re-porting among occupational health examination institutions.
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