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Survey of Professional Qualification and Career
Trajectories of Lithuanian Public Health Managers
Prof. Dr. Leonardas RinkeviciusJuozas Petronis, MSc student Department of Sociology, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
The aims of survey and study: Analysing professional qualification and career
trajectories of the managers of Lithuanian public health institutions
Creating a directory and a yearbook of managers of Lithuanian public health institutions
Using collected information about the executive staff of health care institutions for:
Improvement of MSc studies in public health management;
Creating expert data base for public policy research in the field of health management.
Research Method –
questionnaire-based mailed survey
The survey process: Questionnaires distributed to all members of the
Lithuanian Public Health Managers Society
Initial No of respondents: 210; after up-dating the list, there were 74 obsolete data items
deleted from the list; and 46 new members (respondents) added.
119 filled out questionnaries received
Response rate 65,4%
Survey conducted in 2002 in the framework of the Kaunas Regional Public Health Observatory
Sponsored by:
The French National School of Public Health (Rennes)
Kaunas University of Medicine
Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas Public Health Center
Kaunas County Administration
Gender Distribution of the Lithuanian Public Health Managers
Men42%
Women58%
The survey results
Distribution by Age
11%13%
15% 14%
19%
28%
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
till 30 years 30-35 years 35-40 years 40-45 years 45-50 years 50 and moreAge
Per
cen
ts
Work experience
9%
15%12% 13%
23%19%
1%
7%
0
5
10
15
20
25
1-5years
5-10years
10-15years
15-20years
20-25years
25-30years
30-35years
35 andmore
Work experience
Per
cen
ts
Managerial (administrative) work experience
34%
25%
15%10% 8%
3%
05
10152025303540
1-5 years 5-10years
10-15years
15-20years
20-25years
25-30years
Managerial (administrative) work experience
Per
cen
ts
Education (graduated universities)
68%
29%
2%1%Kaunas MedicineUniversity (KMI, KMA)
Vilnius University, facultyof Medicine
Kaunas TechnologicalUniversity
other (VDU, VGTU,School of Northcountries)
Graduate Studies (MSc degree)83%
3%3%7%4%
010
2030
4050
6070
8090
Kaunas MedicineUniversity (KMI,
KMA)
VilniusUniversity,faculty ofMedicine
KaunasTechnological
University
other (VDU,VGTU, School ofNorth countries)
Without MSceducation
Obtained speciality
87%
3%
2%
15%
2%
7%
0 20 40 60 80 100
Medical doctor
Economist
Lawyer
Manager
Engineer
Other
Sp
eci
ali
tie
s
Percents
Scientific degree
Have10%
Have not90%
Study extension
4% 7% 3% 3%
83%
0102030405060708090
KaunasMedicineUniversity
(KMI, KMA)
VilniusUniversity,faculty ofMedicine
KaunasTechnological
University
other (VDU,VGTU, School
of Northcountries)
Didn'textended
Is Your parent’s profession related with health care?
Yes18%
No82%
Main influences for selecting a medical profession
42%
9%
8%
77%
14%
30%
18%
12%
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Parents
Brothers, sisters and other family members
Friends
Personal attitude and convictions
School
Prestige of health care in society
By accidental circumstances
Other
Motives for the professional career
4%
21%
18%
9%
76%
66%
17%
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Acknowledgement
Active practice
To use own abilities
Safeness
Preserving individuality
Good salary
Other
Personal features relevant for managerial job at health care institution
67%
6%
49%
13%
39%29%
Communicability
Openness
Patience
Sincerity
Responsibility
Other
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