Table 2 Estimated costs of additional investment in midwifery
Additional investment | Cost (US$) |
|---|---|
Recruitment of midwives | 26 239 651 |
Recruitment of obstetrician-gynaecologists | 446 300 |
Recruitment of nurses | 1 187 821 |
Recruitment of community health workers | 5 989 124 |
Initial training | 87 951 654 |
Continuous training | 8 567 864 |
Simulation centers | 867 611 |
Staff practice until retirement | 507 038 794 |
Total | 638 288 820 |