Table 2 Income expectations of medical students after graduation (exchange rate +26 meticais for USD)
From: Profile and professional expectations of medical students in Mozambique: a longitudinal study
Income (meticais) | 1998/99 | 2007/08 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | ||
Less than 15 000 | 105 | 49.3 | 122 | 26.5 | |
15 000 to 19 999 | 37 | 17.4 | 82 | 17.9 | |
20 000 or more | 71 | 33.3 | 251 | 54.6 | |
Total | 213 | 100.0 | 460 | 100.0 | |
1st year of practice as an intern | 3345 meticais | 8617 meticais | |||
Reference salaries | |||||
Top salary for public sector doctor | 6488 meticais | 16 712 meticais | |||