Table 1 Meta-analyses of the proportion of education level, stratified by cadre and level of facility
From: A systematic review of the profile and density of the maternal and child health workforce in China
Bachelor or above | Junior college | Secondary technical school or below | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proportion, % | I2, % | Proportion, % | I2, % | Proportion, % | I2, % | |
Doctor | ||||||
Primary | 27.7 (1.5–53.9) | 97.2 | 47.0 (42.0–51.0) | 89.8 | 41.0 (37.0–46.0) | 98.7 |
Secondary | 61.3 (31.7–90.9) | 99.6 | 32.0 (10.0–59.0) | 99.3 | 8.0 (1.0–20.0) | 98.1 |
Tertiary | 97.4 (94.9–100.0) | 92.3 | 0.0 (0.0–2.0) | 0.0 | 0.0 (0.0–1.0) | 0.0 |
Mixed | 65.1 (54.9–75.3) | 99.7 | 29.0 (9.0–55.0) | 99.1 | 34.0 (20.0–50.0) | 96.1 |
Overall | 67.0 (59.6–74.3) | 99.8 | 23.0 (10.0–40.0) | 99.6 | 14.0 (5.0–28.0) | 99.1 |
Nurse | ||||||
Primary | 1.0 (0.0–5.0) | – | 40.0 (30.3–49.7) | – | 59.0 (49.3–68.8) | – |
Secondary | 4.0 (2.7–5.3) | 53.8 | 44.9 (35.4–54.4) | 94.8 | 51.0 (42.9–59.2) | 92.9 |
Tertiary | 34.0 (20.9–50.0) | 99.3 | 50.4 (38.5–62.2) | 98. | 23.7 (7.8–39.6) | 99.2 |
Mixed | 20.0 (9.0–33.0) | 99.9 | 44.6 (38.0–51.1) | 96.4 | 31.0 (20.1–42.0) | 99.2 |
Overall | 20.0 (12.0–30.0) | 99.8 | 46.4 (41.2–51.5) | 97.6 | 33.1 (24.2–41.9) | 99.4 |
Other cadres | ||||||
Primary | 3.0 (0.0–12.0) | 96.4 | 11.1 (1.0–29.0) | 98.1 | 83.0 (51.0–100.0) | 99.7 |
Secondary | 10.0 (3.0–19.0) | 44.5 | 44.0 (37.0–52.0) | 43.7 | 47.0 (32.0–62.0) | 75.4 |
Tertiary | 77.0 (58.0–91.0) | 69.9 | 50.0 (18.7–81.3) | – | – | – |
Mixed | 63.0 (38.0–85.0) | 97.1 | 15.5 (10.2–22.2) | – | 29.0 (23.0–35.0) | 98.6 |
Overall | 18.0 (5.0–36.0) | 99.4 | 18.0 (6.0–34.0) | 98.7 | 71.0 (46.0–91.0) | 99.7 |