Table 1 Minimum and maximum estimates of total and voluntary annual attrition rates
From: A rapid review of the rate of attrition from the health workforce
| Â | Doctors | Nurses | Midwives | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Min | Max | Min | Max | Min | Max |
N studies w/ total attritiona | 7 | 9 | 4 | |||
Total attrition rate | 1.7% | 15% | 4.9% | 44.3% | 4.5% | 16% |
N studies w/ vol. attritiona | 5 | 4 | 1 | |||
Voluntary attrition rate | 1% | 10% | 1.4% | 9.3% | 1.4% | – |