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. 2011 Oct 19;9:25. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-9-25

Table 1.

Percent of facility-based physicians, nurses and midwives receiving selected non-pecuniary benefits, by country and sex

Chad Côte d'Ivoire Jamaica Mozambique Sri Lanka Zimbabwe
Benefit Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women
Meals allowance 1% 0% 16% 26% 12% 15% 16% 18% 4% 2% 3% 1%
Housing allowance 24 19 11 5 6 2 18 20 2 2 91 92
Transport allowance 25 17 15 25 32 54 18 18 5 3 89 93
Paid vacations 72 77 18 20 36 80 22 25 10 10 84 92
Health insurance 48 38 10 13 18 43 26 32 64 73 11 17
In-service training 63 42 35 25 86 85 61 61 20 14 46 41
At least one benefit 93 89 58 61 94 97 78 78 75 78 97 99
Three or more benefits 40 27 12 14 30 64 23 24 5 5 86 90