PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia still lacks obstetrics and gynaecology (O&G) specialists, with only 667 specialists currently serving at Health Ministry (MOH) facilities, said Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni (pic).
He said that various efforts are being implemented by the Health Ministry in producing O&G specialists, to meet the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) ratio standard of 23.7 per 100,000 women, as well as covering gaps in O&G in the Ministry's hospitals nationwide.
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