국내 보건대학원 보건정책 전공자 석·박사 학위논문의 연구 경향 분석

575 masters and doctoral theses on health policy from 2003 to 2010 that selected from a legal deposit National Library in Korea were analyzed with the classification system of health services research (HSR) which were developed by a former researcher. The keywords that were extracted from 575 masters and doctoral theses on health policy from 2003 to 2010 were compared with the White Paper and the beginning-of-the-year task report of the Ministry of Health & Welfare. 575 masters and doctoral theses on health policy hold 25% of masters and doctoral theses articles have increased with time. The study on 16 items of the classification system of health services research (HSR) was conducted without exception and some studies focused too much on 6 items (73%) of the classification system of HSR. Results of analysis of 2,823 keywords were extracted from the titles of 575 papers showed that 31 keywords hold 23% (641) and 6 words (‘influencing’, ‘old’, ‘patient’, ‘satisfaction’, ‘related factors’ and ‘using medical services’) were top ranked the most frequently used words. Analyzing 4 keywords extracted from the White Paper and 10 keywords extracted from the beginning-of-the-year task report with 2,823 keywords that ‘old’ and ‘fund insurance’ were used frequently. These findings suggest graduate students studying health policy and researchers should find and study subjects reflecting fields of the government’s health policy and needs of Korean society.