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Table 1 Health workforce and infrastructure, 2009

From: The use of non-prescription medicine versus self-assessed health: evidence from Malawi

 

Malawi

Africa Region

Health workforce

Number

Density per 10000 population

Number

Density per 10000 population

Physicians

257

< 0.5

174510

2

Nursing and Midwifery

3896

3

802076

11

Dentistry

211

< 0.5

25798

< 0.5

Pharmacists

293

< 0.5

56212

1

Public Health Workers

318

< 0.5

28856

< 0.5

Community Health Workers

10055

7

  

Hospital Beds

 

11

 

9

  1. Source: WHO (2010)
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