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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

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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.