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. 2016 Feb 16;6(2):e010460. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010460

Table 3.

Medical school student and human resource statistics

Medical school Al-Muthana Diyala Hawler Jabir Ibn Hayyan Kufa Sulaimani Tikrit Wasit Total
No medical students 261 322 987 185 807 869 721 408 4560
Enrolment ‘14–'15 67 60 100 160 147 118 77 729
‘13–'14 32 53 154 85 13 146 106 62 651
‘12–'13 50 48 151 132 154 129 664
Δ in ‘14/15 since 08 17 10 85 45 67 17
Graduations ‘13–'14 20 43 129 0 120 104 49 48 513
‘12–'13 32 138 105 122 45 35 477
Δ in ‘13–'14 since ‘08 11 22 (15) (3) 48
Dropouts ‘14 14 0 0 37 0 5 1 2 59
No teaching staff ‘15 39 53 263 40 221 203 216 70 1105
Part- vs Full-time (%) 50/50 75/25 1/99 0/100 0/100 0/100 28/72 10/90
‘14 61 47 262 26 221 212 60 889
Δ in 14/15 since ‘08 21 20 40 24 15 43
Admin staff ‘15 46 91 137 197 157 60 40 728
‘14 50 94 136 16 197 146 52 35 726
Δ in 14/15 since ‘08 36 51 17 (23) 157 19 20
Average
Cost to train doctor ($) 10 000 165 000 110 000 6450 72 862
Students/teaching staff ratio (2014/2015) 6.69 6.08 3.75 4.63 3.65 4.28 3.34 5.83 4.78

Participating medical school enrolment, graduations and dropouts; teaching and administrative (admin) staff; and cost to train each doctor (USD). ‘-‘ denotes missing data from respondent, brackets ‘()’ denote decreases.