Korea - Community health workers
Community health workers (per 1,000 people)
The value for Community health workers (per 1,000 people) in Korea was 0.377 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.377 in 2009 and a minimum value of 0.321 in 2005.
Definition: Community health workers include various types of community health aides, many with country-specific occupational titles such as community health officers, community health-education workers, family health workers, lady health visitors and health extension package workers.
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Workforce Statistics, OECD, supplemented by country data.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.326 |
| 2005 | 0.321 |
| 2006 | 0.332 |
| 2007 | 0.347 |
| 2008 | 0.362 |
| 2009 | 0.377 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Health systems
