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1 doctor for 1,000 people: WHO 'standard' that never was | India News - The Times of India

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The World Health Organization recommends a ratio of one doctor per 1,000 inhabitants, right? Mistaken. The WHO has denied making such a recommendation and warns against using a metric used to facilitate comparison between countries as a benchmark for health human resources planning at the national level.WHO health workforce unit head Dr Giorgio Cometto told TOI: “WHO does not have a general recommendation of 1 doctor/1,000 population. This is a …
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Pop News broke the news in on Friday, October 24, 2025.
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