Table 1 Description of Critical Health workforce indicators and COVID-19 outcomes across the four countries
Country (Population in millions) | DRC | Nigeria | Senegal | Uganda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doctors, nurses/midwives | 1.05 per 1000 | 2.0 per 1000 | 0.38 per 1000 | 2.58 per 1000 |
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed by end of December 2021 | 79, 632 | 243,450 | 75,055 | 146,030 |
COVID-19 deaths by end of December 2021 | 1,225 | 3031 | 1890 | 3306 |
Number of Health worker deaths due to COVID-19 by end of December 2021 | 35 | 7* | 5 | 37 |