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. 2021 Aug 16;87(1):83. doi: 10.5334/aogh.3480

Table 2.

Specialist Surgical Workforce Density per 100,000 population in South Africa (2019).


SPECIALITY/SUB-SPECIALITY SURGICAL WORKFORCE DENSITY

General Surgery 1.40

Vascular Surgery 0.11

Paediatric Surgery 0.05

Trauma Surgery 0.05

Gastroenterology 0.10

Ophthalmology 0.93

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 0.39

Orthopaedic Surgery 1.60

Cardiothoracic Surgery 0.24

Neurosurgery 0.40

Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2.16

Anaesthesiology 3.03