| Table 6.2 : HEALTH PERSONNEL BY EXPATRIATES AND LOCALS, 2008 - (only public sectors) | |||||||||||
| Republic | Male' | Atolls | |||||||||
| Personnel | Total | Local | Expatriate | Total | Local | Expatriate | Total | Local | Expatriate | ||
| Doctors | 615 | 118 | 497 | 260 | 93 | 167 | 355 | 25 | 330 | ||
| General duty doctors | 384 | 68 | 316 | 128 | 43 | 85 | 256 | 25 | 231 | ||
| Specialists | 231 | 50 | 181 | 132 | 50 | 82 | 99 | 0 | 99 | ||
| Nurses | 1,760 | 750 | 1,010 | 618 | 226 | 392 | 1,142 | 524 | 618 | ||
| Paramedicals | 595 | 188 | 407 | 319 | 145 | 174 | 276 | 43 | 233 | ||
| Note: Private Clinics data and Community Health Personnel data not included | |||||||||||
| Source: Ministry of Health & Family | |||||||||||
| Decision Support Division | |||||||||||