APPENDIX 34
(Chapter 11: Health) Hospital Beds
Type of institutions
Hospital Authority hospitals
Correctional institutions
Government clinics/maternity homes
Private institutions
Total
Note: Provisional figure.
Sources: Department of Health,
Hospital Authority.
APPENDIX 35
(Chapter 11: Health)
Registered Medical Personnel (1)
APPENDICES
1994
23 955
As at end of year
1995
25.000
1996
25 600
849
773
769
84
85
72
3 442
3 450
3 515*
28 330
29 308
29 956
As at end of year
Under Hospital
In Government service (4)
Authority
1994
1995 1996 *
1994
1995
1996
1994
Total registered
1995
1996 *
Doctors
492
501 519
2725 2951
3.090
7 670† 8 122† 9 196†
Dentists
203
213
211
4
5
3
1 615
1 625† 1 654+
Dental hygienists
6
8
11
123
133 139
Registered nurses (general)
920
974
1 043
Registered nurses (psychiatric)
9 692 10 134 1 007
974
10 358 974
23 018
23 996 24 814
1 514
1 552 1 579
Registered nurses
(mentally subnormal)
19
20
20
Registered nurses
(sick children)
13
14
17
Enrolled nurses (general)
336
371
383
Enrolled nurses (psychiatric)
2719 2839 556 573
2 959
8 312
8 650
9 061
638
790
819
904
Pharmacists
30
36
36
119 142
153
953
995 1067
Medical laboratory technologists(2)
212
189
220
997 1051
1 089
2 387
2 568
2 713
Occupational therapists
4
4
4
299
342
380
622
668
730
Radiographers(3)
9
9
10
619 681
715
1 151
Optometrists(3)
2
4
16
20
20
1 315
Notes: (1) Annual re-registration is required for doctors, dentists, pharmacists, medical laboratory technologists, occupational therapists,
radiographers and optometrists.
(2) Refer to medical technologists and medical laboratory technicians.
(3) Registration for radiographers and optometrists started in 1996.
(4) Refer to those working in the Department of Health.
*
+
-
Provisional figures.
Figure refers to the registered medical/dental personnel on both the local and overseas lists.
Not applicable.
Sources: Department of Health,
Hospital Authority.
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