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By 1977 there were over 1.7 million barefoot doctors.
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The end of the famed barefoot doctor system was abolished in 1981.
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The barefoot doctor system was based in the people's communes.
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Barefoot doctors provided mostly primary health care services, and focused on prevention rather than treatment.
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The income of the barefoot doctors was calculated as if it were agricultural work; they were paid roughly half of what a classically trained doctor made.
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This system of barefoot doctors was the easiest form of healthcare access, especially in rural areas.
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In rural areas the country's barefoot doctors distributed information and contraceptives to people's commune members.
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With the disappearance of the people's communes, the barefoot doctor system lost its base and funding.
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In rural areas the first tier was made up of barefoot doctors working out of village medical centers.
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Health care had been greatly improved in rural areas in the 1960s and 1970s through sanitation campaigns and the introduction of large numbers of barefoot doctors, midwives, and health workers.
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