SURGEON SHORTAGE IN RURAL AREAS

The number of general surgeons and OB-GYNs per 100,000 people is dropping in rural areas but climbing or staying about the same in urban areas.
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GENERAL SURGEONS

Number per 10,000 population, 2010 vs. 2018

OB-GYNs

Number per 10,000 population, 2010 vs. 2018