Appendix 26 (Chapter 7: Health)
Hospital Beds
Category of hospitals
Government hospitals
Government dispensaries
Government-assisted hospitals
Private hospitals
Private maternity homes
Private nursing/maternity homes
Total
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Professional Medical Personnel
As at end of year
287
1979
1980
1981
9 055
9 297
9.892
390
387
389
8 630
8 585
8 755
2 443
2 479
2466
45
36
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43
22
56
20 606
20 806
21 586
As at end of year
In Government service
1979
1980
1981
Medical doctors
972*
1 040* 1.101*
Total registered 1979 1980
3.291
1981
3 632
3.896
Provisionally registered medical doctors
(house officers)
131
130
128
201
204
201
Dentists
98
104
119
667
763
863
Pharmacists
31
35
42
278
335
388
Midwives (without nursing qualifications)
329
322
313
981
981
981
Nurses (general, male and female, excluding
student nurses)
3 446
3 687
3 842
10 097
10 729
11 266
with midwifery qualifications
1 631
1621
1 640
5 668
5 929
6 204
without midwifery qualifications
1815
2066
2 202
4 429
4.800
5 062
Nurses (psychiatric, male and female,
excluding student nurses)
294
310
337
361
397
446
Nurses (mentally sub-normal, excluding
student nurses)
2
2
2
Note:* Including unregistrable medical officers.