#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that health workers in the Philippines are not evenly distributed across cities and municipalities?
In 2015, more than half of all health workers, specifically physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nutritionists/dieticians, optometrists/opticians, and physiotherapists, were residing in the Mega Manila region.
Know more about the current state of our health human resource by reading the PIDS study titled "Who Are the Health Workers and Where Are They? Revealed Preferences in Location Decision among Health Care Professionals in the Philippines" available here: https://pidswebs.pids.gov.ph/.../PUBLICAT.../pidsdps1932.pdf.
In 2015, more than half of all health workers, specifically physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nutritionists/dieticians, optometrists/opticians, and physiotherapists, were residing in the Mega Manila region.
Know more about the current state of our health human resource by reading the PIDS study titled "Who Are the Health Workers and Where Are They? Revealed Preferences in Location Decision among Health Care Professionals in the Philippines" available here: https://pidswebs.pids.gov.ph/.../PUBLICAT.../pidsdps1932.pdf.
