SAHR 2007 - Health Systems Trust

EC FS GP KZN LP MP NC NW WC SA
Radiographers
2005 Public sector 4.2 6.7 7.8 4.5 2.2 2.8 6.8 2.5 10.4 5.1
2006 Public sector 4.1 6.7 7.8 4.7 2.4 3.1 6.1 2.3 11.3 5.2
2007 Public sector 4.3 6.2 7.2 5.1 2.8 2.4 5.3 1.8 10.8 5.1
Student nurses
2005 Public sector 36.6 1.4 30.7 23.4 9.4 23.2 16.3 17.0 6.4 21.4
2006 Public sector 29.5 1.4 40.5 25.4 11.4 19.9 13.1 20.9 2.4 22.2
2007 Public sector 30.0 1.1 47.6 24.8 15.8 18.3 10.5 24.0 0.4 23.7
Source:
PERSAL.
Table 46: Number of health personnel by ethnic group
African Coloured Indian / Asian White Other All
Number of dental practitioners
2005 Public sector 237 60 135 219 - 651 a
2006 Public sector 269 66 161 219 - 715 a
2007 Public sector 314 65 135 230 - 744 a
2007 Registered with HPCSA 453 90 582 1 690 2 122 4 937 b
Number of dental specialists
2005 Public sector 7 5 9 22 - 43 a
2006 Public sector 11 4 11 15 - 41 a
2007 Public sector 8 0 10 12 - 30 a
Number of dental therapists
2005 Public sector 126 1 12 4 - 143 a
2006 Public sector 130 0 13 3 - 146 a
2007 Public sector 131 1 13 5 - 150 a
2007 Registered with HPCSA 186 2 72 27 163 450 b
Number of enrolled nurses
2005 Public sector 17 358 2 214 378 632 - 20 582 a
2006 Public sector 17 595 2 227 376 608 - 20 806 a
2007 Public sector 18 152 2 231 420 576 - 21 379 a
Number of environmental health practitioners
2005 Public sector 786 23 27 54 - 890 a
2006 Public sector 793 22 17 50 - 882 a
2007 Public sector 798 16 19 35 - 868 a
Number of medical practitioners
2005 Public sector 3 295 386 1 651 3 415 - 8 747 a
2006 Public sector 3 759 455 1 854 3 459 - 9 527 a
2007 Public sector 4 103 453 1 861 3 542 - 9 959 a
2007 Registered with HPCSA 5 143 481 4 269 15 367 9 064 34 324 b
Number of medical researchers
2005 Public sector 33 2 11 57 - 103 a
2006 Public sector 31 2 16 54 - 103 a
2007 Public sector 33 1 14 40 - 88 a
Number of medical specialists
2005 Public sector 617 110 618 2 154 - 3 499 a
2006 Public sector 675 127 665 2 228 - 3 695 a
2007 Public sector 794 172 745 2 289 - 4 000 a
Number of nursing assistants
2005 Public sector 24 957 4 458 346 1 245 - 31 006 a
2006 Public sector 25 986 4 361 338 1 165 - 31 850 a
2007 Public sector 27 628 4 218 303 1 070 - 33 219 a
Number of occupational therapists
2005 Public sector 218 55 50 282 - 605 a
2006 Public sector 231 72 64 300 - 667 a
2007 Public sector 258 77 65 336 - 736 a
2007 Registered with HPCSA 285 103 177 1 806 644 3 015 b
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