3.c.1 Health worker density and distribution

3.c.1 Health worker density and distribution

3.c.1 Health worker density and distribution

3.c Substantially increase health financing and the recruitment, development, training and retention of the health workforce in developing countries, especially in least developed countries and small island developing States

Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

The density of medical doctors is defined as the number of medical doctors, including generalists and specialist medical practitioners per 10,000 population.

Professionally active physicians include practising physicians and other physicians for whom their medical education is a prerequisite for the execution of the job.

Professionally active dentists are practising dentists and other dentists for whom their education in dentistry / stomatology is a prerequisite for the execution of the job.

Professionally active pharmacists are practising pharmacists and other pharmacists for whom their education in pharmacy is a prerequisite for the execution of the job.

Professionally active nurses and midwives include practicing nurses and other nurses and midwives for whom their education is a prerequisite for the execution of the job.

The health worker density and distribution is defined as the number of health workers per 10,000 population in total population.

per 10 000 population

Health workers

Republic of Serbia

Institute of Public Health of Serbia – health institutions

Annual

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https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-0c-01.pdf