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Fig. 2 | Human Resources for Health

Fig. 2

From: Achieving universal health coverage and sustainable development goals by 2030: investment estimates to increase production of health professionals in India

Fig. 2

Strategy 4 and required investment (in billion) to overcome doctor’s shortages by 2030, using government colleges and including AYUSH practitioners^. Note: *Investment required to overcome annual shortages, estimated after adopting scenario 1 (Strategy 4)-Including 50% of medically qualified health professionals who are not part of health workforce (0.19 million doctors) to the total shortages by 2030; **Investment required to overcome annual shortages estimated including 0.51 AYUSH practitioners to the total shortages by 2030; ^Doctors: Required production per annum for a duration of 4 years (Total required production/4), investment estimates includes cost of seats expansion (INR 10 million per seat) in existing (/proposed) colleges and cost of opening new institutions (INR 3 000 million per institution); ^^with seat expansion by 22 seats per institution (no new colleges required)

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