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Russia

Russia Health services Stats

Definitions

  • Community health workers > Per 1,000 people: 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."
  • External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
  • Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
  • Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
  • Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure."
  • Outpatient visits per capita: Outpatient visits per capita are the number of visits to health care facilities per capita, including repeat visits."
  • Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 2.99 2000 1st out of 7
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0 2007 145th out of 181
Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $797.44 2007 58th out of 175
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 9.7 2006 3rd out of 109
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 8.52 2006 12th out of 53
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 83.02% 2007 95th out of 181
Outpatient visits per capita 9 2006 5th out of 22
Physicians > Per 1,000 people 4.31 2006 4th out of 55

SOURCES: World Health Organisation, OECD, supplemented by country data.; World Health Organisation National Health Account database (www.who.int/nha/en) supplemented by country data.; WHO, OECD and supplemented by country data.

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