Table 2.

Numbers of private animal health workers in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

	Cambodia	Laos	Vietnam
Private veterinary practices	Unknown	6 private but likely increased since 2012 when vets (approx. 26 annually) began graduating from Lao National University	Approximately 1600
Commune or village animal health worker (VAHW) with informal training	12,420 VAHWs working across 14,000 villages •8% women •45% active	11,571 VAHWs trained across 11,400 villages. •12% women •61% active	30,000 private par- professionals, mostly VAHWs

Note: Values in Laos and Vietnam are from 2010, values for Cambodia are from 2018.

Source: [[4], [5], [6]].