|
| |


 |
|
|
 |
WORKFORCE PROJECTIONS
 | In 2000 there were 31 plastic and reconstructive surgeons
active in New Zealand, representing 6% of the total number of
surgeons.
|
 | The recommended specialist surgeon to population ratio for
plastic surgery is 1:100,000. The actual ratio in New Zealand in
2000 was 1:123,581, indicating a shortage of specialists in this
area. 1 |
1
The Health Workforce: A Training Programme Analysis, CTA, 2001,
101-104
|
|