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The number of medical staff in birthplaces in Switzerland varies considerably (between 0.01 and 5 per 100 mothers). The average is around 2.2 medical staff per bed.
The best hospitals with regard to number of medical staff (birthplaces)
5,0
4,9
3,4
2,4
2,3
2,3
2,1
2,1
2,0
1,5
1,2
0,5
0,0
Profile of the key figure number of medical staff (birthplaces)
About the indicator «Number of employees»
Measured as the number of employees (doctors incl. affiliated doctors, nurses) per (100% occupied) bed in a hospital.
Strengths:
The number of employees (physicians, nurses) can be captured objectively and precisely and is a good indicator for the intensity of medical/nursing care at the hospital.
Limits:
Some confounding factors are possible, e.g. a high number of researchers, or different ways of counting part-time workers.
4.4
