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Table 12 Staffing proportions by health care setting and country income classification

From: Workforce estimate to treat mental disorders in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Occupation

Outpatient

Inpatient

Day care (%)

Acute and primary care (%)

Acute care (%)

Long stay/residential care(%)

Low-income countries

    

 Psychiatrists/specialists

0.00

1.67

6.25

7.69

 Nursing care provider

66.67

20.83

62.50

61.54

 Psychosocial care provider

33.33

77.50

31.25

30.77

 TOTAL

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

Middle-income countries

    

 Psychiatrists/specialists

0.00

3.57

10.00

6.67

 Nursing care provider

62.50

28.57

60.00

66.67

 Psychosocial care provider

37.50

67.86

30.00

26.67

 Total

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

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