La oferta de médicos especialistas en Uruguay, 2020 El caso de la nefrología

Abstract

Objective: to estimate nephrologists´ supply in Uru - guay in 2020. Method: an analysis of information sources of pu - blic access was performed to estimate medical specia - lists supply in Uruguay, as well as its completeness, reliability and limitations. Results: in 2020, 178 physicians were identified as active nephrology professionals in Uruguay. This area of specialization may be represented as a feminized pyramid, 70% of nephrologists are women and over 50% of them are over 49 years old. If you