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Table 1 Health workers in public services per 1000 people

From: A cross-country review of strategies of the German development cooperation to strengthen human resources

Indicator (per 1000 population)

Cameroon

(2004)

Indonesia

(2003)

Malawi

(2004)

Rwanda

(2004)

Tanzania

(2002)

Physicians

0.19

0.13

0.02

0.05

0.02

Nurses

1.60

0.57

0.59

0.42

0.30

Midwives

0.00

0.25

N.A.

0.01

0.07

Other health workers

0.00

0.10

0.06

0.06

0.82

Health management and support workers

0.36

1.04

N.A.

0.10

0.02

  1. Source: WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS), consulted online at 12.02.08