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Table 2 Staff establishment at health facilities in Epworth between 2009 and 2014

From: Health personnel retention strategies in a peri-urban community: an exploratory study on Epworth, Zimbabwe

Facility type

Managers

Nursing staff

Other cadres

Total

Mission clinic

1 sister in charge

2 primary counsellors, 6 registered general nurses and 2 primary care nurses

1 environmental health officer/technician and 4 nurse aides

15

Municipal clinic 1

1 sister in charge

11 registered general nurses, 6 midwives, 1 state-certified nurse, 3 primary care nurses, 2 primary counsellors

1 pharmacy technician, 3 laboratory scientists, 3 ambulance drivers, 1 environmental health officer and 11 nurse aides

42

Municipal clinic 2

1 sister in charge

13 registered general nurses

1 dispensary assistant, 1 environmental technician, 5 nurse aides and 1 pharmacy technician

21

Private clinic

1 general practitioner

1 registered general nurse, 1 primary care nurse

2 nurse aides

4

Private clinic

1 general practitioner

1 registered general nurse

3 nurse aides, 1 lab pathologist, 1 radiologist and 1 dental surgeon

7

Private clinic

1 general practitioner

1 registered general nurse, 1 midwife

2 nurse aides

4

Private clinic

1 general practitioner

2 registered general nurses

1 nurse aide

3

Private clinic

1 general medical practitioner

1 primary care nurse

0

1

Private clinic

1 general practitioner

2 registered general nurses

0

2

Private clinic

1 general practitioner

 

2 nurse aides

2

Total

 

56

45

101