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Background: To explore the needs of obstetricians and gynecologists
(OB-GYNs) for training methods and contents, under China’s three-level diagnosis
and treatment system. Methods: Epidemiological investigation was
adopted, and network questionnaires were distributed in the largest academic
training platform of obstetrics and gynecology in China, from April 2020 to May
2020. The investigation contents mainly included training methods and contents of
continuing medical education (CME), as well as the mastery of diseases by doctors
from hospitals at different levels of training. Results: The
questionnaire received a total of 16,400 cumulative page views. 4458
questionnaires were collected in total, and 3954 questionnaires were included in
the research. Doctors from hospitals at different levels chose the professional
direction of gynecological endocrine diseases as the subject requiring the most
strengthening of training, with ratios of 80.47%, 81.60% and 82.10%,
respectively. Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) was the most desirable training
content for doctors from primary, secondary, and other hospitals, while training
of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was mostly needed by doctors from tertiary
hospitals. According to the investigation, network education was the major
training form favored by doctors, as well as a preferential way to acquire
professional resources. The number of doctors selecting site meeting report only
took up 4.70%. Based on the single-factor chi-square (