Positive spill-over effects of ART scale up on wider health systems development: evidence from Ethiopia and Malawi

Table 2 Number of health workers per 100,000 populations – Malawi (2004-2009) and Ethiopia (2002-2009)

	Malawi[17]		Ethiopia[21]
	2004	2009	2002	2009
Total number of health workers ^§	87	144	30.7	92.7
Number of medical doctors	1.1	2	2.8	2.8
Number of nurses	25	37	17.8	20.4
Community health worker/Health surveillance assistant/Health extension workers	41	80	4.2	41

^§The total number of health workers is composed of the number of medical doctors, nurses, community health workers and other health worker cadres (nurse assistants, clinical officers, medical officers, lab technicians, etc.), which are not specified in Table 2.