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Table 3 Institutional distribution of MCH workers in the three regions

From: China’s human resources for maternal and child health: a national sampling survey

  

Type of MCH institutions (n(%))

Region

Number of MCH human resources (n)

General hospital

Specialized MCH institution

Township health center

Community health center

Family planning service station

Others

East

296225

162509(54.9)

74841(25.3)

41374(14.0)

15820(5.3)

727(0.2)

956(0.3)

Central

256426

103947(40.5)

69611(27.1)

64345(25.1)

10724(4.2)

7205(2.8)

594(0.2)

West

226614

113604(50.1)

63292(27.9)

36551(16.1)

10167(4.5)

2530(1.1)

470(0.2)

Total

779265

380059(48.8)

207744(26.7)

142270(18.3)

36710(4.7)

10462(1.3)

2020(0.3)

  1. Abbreviation: MCH maternal and child health