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Indicator

Indicator 3.c.1: Health worker density and distribution

Target

Target 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

Metadata update

2022-03-31

International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

Health Workforce Department, World Health Organization (WHO)