Table 1 Change of health workforce per thousand people from 1985 to 2011
Stage | Year | Health worker | Doctor | Nurse | Health worker (including village doctor) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | Total | ||
Stage 1 (1985–1992) | 1985 | 7.92 | 2.09 | 3.28 | 3.35 | 0.85 | 1.36 | 1.85 | 0.30 | 0.61 | 7.92 | 3.61 | 4.69 |
1990 | 6.59 | 2.15 | 3.45 | 2.95 | 0.98 | 1.56 | 1.91 | 0.43 | 0.86 | 6.59 | 3.61 | 4.40 | |
Stage 2 (1992–2000) | 1995 | 5.36 | 2.32 | 3.59 | 2.39 | 1.07 | 1.62 | 1.59 | 0.49 | 0.95 | 5.36 | 3.87 | 4.30 |
1999 | 5.24 | 2.38 | 3.64 | 2.33 | 1.14 | 1.67 | 1.64 | 0.52 | 1.02 | 5.24 | 4.00 | 4.43 | |
Stage 3 (2000–2005) | 2000 | 5.17 | 2.41 | 3.63 | 2.31 | 1.17 | 1.68 | 1.64 | 0.54 | 1.02 | 5.17 | 4.04 | 4.45 |
2003 | 4.84 | 2.19 | 3.42 | 2.08 | 0.97 | 1.48 | 1.59 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 3.32 | 3.94 | |
Stage 4 (2005–now) | 2005 | 5.82 | 2.69 | 3.57 | 2.46 | 1.26 | 1.60 | 2.10 | 0.65 | 1.06 | 5.82 | 3.92 | 4.74 |
2007 | 6.44 | 2.69 | 3.76 | 2.61 | 1.23 | 1.62 | 2.42 | 0.70 | 1.19 | 6.44 | 3.99 | 5.12 | |
2009 | 7.15 | 2.94 | 4.15 | 2.83 | 1.31 | 1.75 | 2.82 | 0.81 | 1.39 | 7.15 | 4.47 | 5.76 | |
2011 | 7.90 | 3.19 | 4.58 | 3.00 | 1.33 | 1.82 | 3.29 | 0.98 | 1.66 | 7.90 | 4.91 | 6.44 | |