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Table 1 Distribution of health workers across cadres and sectors (%) (n = 46 896)

From: Measuring inequalities in the distribution of health workers: the case of Tanzania

 

Government

Private

Voluntary agencies

Total

Medical officer

0.8

0.3

0.2

1.3

Assistant medical officer

1.0

0.2

0.3

1.5

Clinical officer

9.0

1.1

1.7

11.7

Nurse/Nurse-Midwife

18.3

2.1

7.4

27.8

Medical attendant

30.7

1.6

7.9

40.2

Other

10.6

1.5

5.3

17.5

Total

70.3

6.7

22.9

100.0