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. 2016 Jan 19;14:2. doi: 10.1186/s12960-016-0098-7

Table 2.

Hardest cadres to recruit and retain in their urban or rural district

Hard to recruit and retain? Setting n (%) Overall n = 43
Totals Rural n = 34 Urban n = 9
Medical officer/doctor 19 (56) 5 (56) 24 (56)
Assistant Medical Officer 1 (3) 0 (0) 1 (2)
Clinical officer 6 (18) 1 (11) 7 (16)
Medical attendants 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Registered nurse/nurse midwife 1 (3) 3 (33) 4 (9)
Enrolled nurse 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
MCH Aides 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Dentist 1 (3) 0 (0) 1 (2)
Laboratory Technician 1 (3) 0 (0) 1 (2)
Pharmacist 2 (6) 0 (0) 2 (5)
Other 3 (9) 0 (0) 3 (7)
34 (100) 9 (100) 43 (100)