THE HEALTH SECTOR IN GHANA FACTS AND FIGURES 2010
THE HEALTH SECTOR IN GHANA FACTS AND FIGURES 2010
THE HEALTH SECTOR IN GHANA FACTS AND FIGURES 2010
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3.6 Hospital Bed Utilisation Statistics<br />
Region<br />
Percentage Occupancy<br />
Average Length of Stay<br />
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003<br />
Ashanti 65.5 63.3 65.1 54.3 60.6 60.8 65.5 4.0 4.2 4.8 4.4 4.8 5.0 5.5<br />
Brong Ahafo 57.9 60.5 66.5 55.3 57.5 65.5 59.9 3.5 3.9 3.9 4.0 4.5 4.5 4.7<br />
Central 51.4 52.5 49.9 46.2 50.2 54.1 51.6 3.5 4.0 4.1 3.8 4.0 4.3 4.9<br />
Eastern 55.9 55.6 54.3 50.7 50.3 49.2 55.1 4.2 4.4 5.0 4.9 4.7 4.9 5.1<br />
Greater<br />
Accra 78.3 72.0 68.5 61.5 68.0 72.2 70.0 6.0 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.2 7.9 7.5<br />
Northern 59.1 61.3 55.1 49.0 60.8 59.1 58.9 2.2 2.7 3.0 3.5 3.1 3.1 3.2<br />
Upper East 49.7 42.2 45.9 41.1 45.9 49.7 48.2 2.8 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.2 3.4<br />
Upper West 62.1 59.4 53.5 43.2 52.1 51.8 48.9 3.5 3.4 3.7 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.8<br />
Volta 54.1 51.1 50.6 46.3 45.3 47.4 49.1 4.5 4.9 5.7 5.6 5.6 5.8 6.1<br />
Western 52.0 51.5 48.7 49.4 51.9 53.3 52.1 3.3 3.7 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.2<br />
National 59.8 58.3 57.4 51.3 55.2 56.8 57.6 3.8 4.2 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.8 5.0<br />
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