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Table 1 Field of study of current and recently graduated PhD trainees

From: Training for health services and systems research in Sub-Saharan Africa - a case study at four East and Southern African Universities

Field of PhD study

Number of trainees

Percentage

Biomedical sciences

311

48.6%

Clinical sciences

254

39.7%

Health systems

23

3.6%

Health service research/delivery

0

0.0%

Health policy/planning

1

0.2%

Health economics/financing

0

0.0%

Health human resources

0

0.0%

Governance in health

0

0.0%

Others

51

8.0%

Total

640

100.0%