The Effects of County Public Hospital Reform on the Consumption and Costs of Antibiotics: Evidence from a Quasinatural Experiment in Jiangsu, China

Table 2

Characteristics of counties in which the hospitals included in the study are located.

County characteristics	Control group ()	Intervention group ()		value
Population (ten thousand)			1.185	0.127
GDP per capita (RMB)			2.414	0.017
Per capita disposable income of urban residents (RMB)			2.815	0.006
Per capita disposable income of rural residents (RMB)			1.244	0.217