Using multiple sources of information to estimate India's health workforce (English)

This note describes how health workforce estimates were calculated using data from the Census, National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) and Government sources and were triangulated to produce a set of 'best available estimates'. Result indicates that there are substantial differences between officially reported statistics and estimates from the Census and National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) but, importantly, there is better agreement between...

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Rao,Krishna Dipankar;

Bhatnagar,Aarushi;

Berman,Peter A.;
Document Date
2009/08/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
70240
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2012/06/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Using multiple sources of information to estimate India's health workforce
Keywords
Health Workers

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Rao,Krishna Dipankar; Bhatnagar,Aarushi; Berman,Peter A..

Using multiple sources of information to estimate India's health workforce (English). India health beat, vol. 1 ; no. 2 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/182221468040570215

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