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. 2009 Jun 5;7:46. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-7-46

Table 1.

Health workers in public services per 1000 people

Indicator (per 1000 population) Cameroon
(2004)
Indonesia
(2003)
Malawi
(2004)
Rwanda
(2004)
Tanzania
(2002)
Physicians 0.19 0.13 0.02 0.05 0.02

Nurses 1.60 0.57 0.59 0.42 0.30

Midwives 0.00 0.25 N.A. 0.01 0.07

Other health workers 0.00 0.10 0.06 0.06 0.82

Health management and support workers 0.36 1.04 N.A. 0.10 0.02

Source: WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS), consulted online at 12.02.08