卫生组织澄清说,它从未认可医生比例为1:1,000,称其为误导的神话。
WHO clarifies it never endorsed a 1:1,000 doctor ratio, calling it a misleading myth.
世界卫生组织澄清说,它从未正式建议采用 " 每1 000人一博士 " 标准,称该数字是广为传播但不准确的基准。
The World Health Organization has clarified it never officially recommended a one-doctor-per-1,000 people standard, calling the figure a widely circulated but inaccurate benchmark.
世卫组织的卫生工作人员头目Giorgio Cometto博士将它标为“事实”并警告不要将其用于国家规划。
Dr. Giorgio Cometto, WHO’s health workforce head, labeled it a “factoid” and warned against using it for national planning.
虽然世卫组织的确援引了每1 000人中4.45名医生、护士和助产士的基本医保门槛,但世卫组织强调,各国劳动力需求因疾病负担、人口和卫生系统结构而异。
While WHO does cite a threshold of 4.45 doctors, nurses, and midwives per 1,000 for essential health coverage, it stresses that workforce needs vary by country based on disease burden, demographics, and health system structure.
这一神话起源于印度2011年的《2015年远景展望》报告,被错误地归咎于世卫组织,尽管没有得到官方认可。
The myth originated in India’s 2011 Vision 2015 report and was wrongly attributed to WHO, despite no official endorsement.
专家们告诫说,依赖统一比率忽略了城乡分配和基础设施的差异,可能导致医疗教育扩大效率低下,服务不足地区的劳动力短缺。
Experts caution that relying on a uniform ratio overlooks disparities in rural-urban distribution and infrastructure, potentially leading to inefficient expansions of medical education and workforce shortages in underserved areas.