Table 2 |
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Countries in the deepest human resource crisis according to their numbers of doctors, nurses and midwives: ratios per thousand population. |
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| Physicians |
Nurses |
Midwives |
TOTAL |
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| Burundi |
0.03 |
0.19 |
0 |
0.22 |
| Ethiopia |
0.03 |
0.2 |
0.02 |
0.25 |
| Niger |
0.02 |
0.2 |
0.03 |
0.25 |
| Chad |
0.04 |
0.24 |
0.04 |
0.32 |
| Liberia |
0.03 |
0.17 |
0.13 |
0.33 |
| Mozambique |
0.03 |
0.21 |
0.12 |
0.36 |
| Senegal |
0.06 |
0.25 |
0.07 |
0.38 |
| United Republic of Tanzania |
0.02 |
0.3 |
0.07 |
0.39 |
| Togo |
0.04 |
0.33 |
0.05 |
0.42 |
| Rwanda |
0.05 |
0.42 |
0.01 |
0.48 |
| Central African Republic |
0.08 |
0.23 |
0.18 |
0.49 |
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Source: Author's analysis of HRH global atlas, latest year available http://www.who.int/globalatlas/default.asp webcite |
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McCoy et al. Human Resources for Health 2008 6:16 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-6-16 |
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