China News Client, June 5 (Zhang Ni) On the eve of the National Eye Care Day, the reporter learned from the National Health and Welfare Committee that the number of Chinese ophthalmologists was 19,100 in 2003, and the current number is expected to reach 40,000 , More than double that of 2003. As early as 2014, China had 1.13 ophthalmologists for every 50,000 people, exceeding the WHO's requirement for one ophthalmologist for every 50,000 people in a well-off country.
National Health Commission: Chinese ophthalmologists have reached 40,000
2020-06-05T02:49:13.247Z
China News Client, June 5 (Zhang Ni) On the eve of the National Eye Care Day, the reporter learned from the National Health and Welfare Committee that the number of Chinese ophthalmologists was 19,100 in 2003, and the current number is expected to reach 40,000 , More than double that of 2003. As early as 2014, China had 1.13 ophthalmologists for every 50,000 people, exceeding the WHO's requireme...
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