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NewsWhore
10-22-2009, 03:20 PM
The DR and Costa Rica are the countries in the region with most doctors per 10,000 inhabitants. A study due for release by the Public Health Ministry today, outlines that the DR and Costa Rica both have 20 doctors per every 10,000 inhabitants, with Nicaragua and Panama registering 16.4 and 13.8 doctors per 10,000. Guatemala and Belize are lowest in the region with 8.5 and 9.7 doctors per 10,000. The DR also leads with the number of hospital beds per inhabitant, with 2 per 1,000, while Panama has 1.8 and Costa Rica has 1.3 per 1,000 inhabitants.

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