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Table 1 Summary of the type of health professional schools in Bangladesh

From: Developing effective policy strategies to retain health workers in rural Bangladesh: a policy analysis

Health professional schools

Inside the major cities

Outside the major cities

Public

Private

Total

Public

Private

Total

Medical colleges (Nov. 2013)

14

36

50

24

13

37

Nursing colleges

7

9

16

1

3

4

Nursing institutes

3

22

25

41

17

59

  1. Source: Health Bulletin 2014, Directorate of Nursing Services 2012