Disparity in doctor-population ratio, says report

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Former health minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad says the figure does not reflect the reality on the ground.

Despite Malaysia’s doctor-population ratio exceeding World Health Organization recommendations, former Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad reportedly said the figure does not reflect the reality on the ground.

He said the distribution of doctors throughout the country still needs to be addressed, as some states have only one doctor available for every 1,000 people...

 

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