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Table 2 Monthly treatment capacities per staff member or machine

From: Cost of dialysis in Tanzania: evidence from the provider’s perspective

Cost Category

Capacity [dialyses per month]

Employment full-time equivalent [share]

Dialysis machine

52

-

Nurse

23

1.00

Nephrologist

111

0.70

Registrar

56

0.31

Nutritionist

442

0.50

Biomedical Engineer

221

1.00

Health attendants

111

1.00

  1. Source: Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH)