TABLE 3.
Healthcare professional development progress at the General Hospital Tijuana, 2007–2015
| Position | 2007 (N=5) |
2008 (N=27) |
2015 (N=68) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physiciansa | 3 | 11 | 17 |
| Nursesb | 1 | 10 | 33 |
| Allied healthcare staffc | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| Administrative and other staffd | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Number of staff membersexclusive to the GHT pediatric oncology unit | 0 | 0 | 63 |
a
Includes oncologists, hematologists, intensive care specialists, anesthesiologists, infectious diseases specialists, pathologists, and surgeons
b
Includes general nurses, nurse educators and infection control nurses
c
Includes infection preventionists, psychologists, social workers, child life specialists, pediatric dentists, dieticians, pharmacists, and lab technicians
d
Includes school teachers, administrative assistants, runners, and data managers