MOH targets 1,000 O&G specialists at facilities by 2030 - Lukanisman
19 May 2023 02:30pm
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He said that various efforts are being implemented by the MOH in producing O&G specialists, to meet the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) ratio standard of 23.7 per 100,000 women, as well as covering gaps in O&G in MOH hospitals nationwide.
The MOH is working to produce 155 O&G specialists every year, including through the recruitment of O&G Masters students, he said.
"Our target is to have at least 1,000 O&G specialists at MOH facilities by 2030,” he said to the media, after officiating the 1st National O&G MOH Congress today. The three-day congress is being held from today (May 19) until May 21 - BERNAMA
