238
Appendix 25
(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
...
[
:
:
As at end of year
1971
1972
1973
6,364
6,534
6,507
485
503
420
7,664
7,621
7,868
1,888
1,838
1,849
246
195
162
42
42
42
...
16,689
16,733
16,848
Appendix 26
(Chapter 7: Health)
Professional Medical Personnel
As at end of year
In Government service
1971
1972 1973
1971
Total registered
1972
1973
Medical doctors
1 639*
670*
715* 2,161
2,333 2,533
Provisionally registered medical doctors
(house officers)
109
128
115
181
194
163
Dentists
67
61
63
480
485
496
Pharmacists
22
24
25
186
198
209
Midwives (with nursing qualifications)
232
258
277
747
776 862
Nurses (general, male and female, excluding
student nurses)
2,064
2,160
2,269 5,472
5,851 6,366
with midwifery qualifications
1,365
•
1,450 1,582
3,763 3,969 4,169
without midwifery qualifications
699
710
687
1,709 1,882 2,197
Nurses (psychiatric, male and female,
excluding student nurses)
241
218
222
173
184
204
* Including unregistrable assistant medical officers.
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