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Table 1 Numbers and densities of health workers, 2011

From: Measuring inequalities in the distribution of the Fiji Health Workforce

Province

Numbers

Density (per 1,000 population)

 

Doctors

Nurses

All health workers

Doctors

Nurses

All health workers

Central division

179

925

1,262

0.50

2.56

3.50

 Naitasiri

9

61

77

0.05

0.35

0.44

 Rewa

152

742

1102

1.51

7.39

10.98

 Serua

5

30

41

0.26

1.55

2.12

 Namosi

0

7

7

0

0.95

0.95

 Tailevu

13

85

117

0.22

1.45

2.00

Eastern division

17

123

149

0.44

3.16

3.83

 Kadavu

2

28

33

0.19

2.69

3.17

 Lau

13

76

95

1.28

7.47

9.33

 Lomaiviti

1

9

12

0.06

0.54

0.73

 Rotuma

1

10

13

0.57

5.67

7.37

Northern division

89

372

509

0.66

2.75

3.77

 Bua

5

34

44

0.36

2.45

3.17

 Cakaudrove

12

103

131

0.23

2.01

2.55

 Macuata

72

235

342

1.03

3.36

4.9

Western division

151

657

895

0.46

2.00

2.73

 Ba

144

528

780

0.60

2.21

3.26

 Nadroga-Navosa

5

71

88

0.08

1.18

1.47

 Ra

2

58

67

0.07

2.00

2.31