Open AccessHow many doctors should we train for Sri Lanka? System dynamics modelling for training needs
Author(s) -
D De Silva
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
ceylon medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2386-1274
pISSN - 0009-0875
DOI - 10.4038/cmj.v62i4.8573
Subject(s) - ceylon , medical journal , sri lanka , medicine , relevance (law) , public health , medical education , library science , family medicine , law , political science , nursing , socioeconomics , sociology , tanzania , computer science , programming language
Over the years, Sri Lanka has achieved remarkable health gains for the money spent on health. Currently about 1450 doctors enter the health system annually. While some advocate opening up of new medical schools to address an apparent shortage of doctors in the country, others argue against it.
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