Table 3 Demographics of DHIMS data
From: Successful implementation of ITN distribution through health facilities in Ghana
Number of health facilities | Percent of total (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Region | ||
Ahafo | 176 | 1.8 |
Ashanti | 2575 | 26.7 |
Bono | 418 | 4.3 |
Bono East | 353 | 3.7 |
Central | 626 | 6.5 |
Eastern | 1106 | 11.5 |
Greater Accra | 1059 | 11.0 |
North East | 131 | 1.4 |
Northern | 446 | 4.6 |
Oti | 238 | 2.5 |
Savannah | 180 | 1.9 |
Upper East | 531 | 5.5 |
Upper West | 422 | 4.4 |
Volta | 489 | 5.1 |
Western | 558 | 5.8 |
Western North | 330 | 3.4 |
Total | 9638 | 100.0 |
Type of health facility | ||
CHPS | 6926 | 71.9 |
Clinic | 569 | 5.9 |
Health Centre | 1094 | 11.4 |
Hospital | 536 | 5.6 |
Maternity Home | 236 | 2.4 |
Medical Centre | 97 | 1.0 |
Other | 109 | 1.1 |
Polyclinic | 71 | 0.7 |
Total | 9638 | 100.0 |
Ownership of health facility | ||
Public | 8235 | 85.4 |
Private | 1403 | 14.6 |
Total | 9638 | 100.0 |
Ecological zone | ||
Coastal | 2732 | 28.3 |
Forest | 4957 | 51.4 |
Savanna | 1949 | 20.2 |
Total | 9638 | 100.0 |
Type of health facility + Ownership of health facility | Private (% of facility type total) | Public (% of facility type total) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
CHPS | 195 (2.8%) | 6731 (97.2%) | 6926 |
Clinic | 415 (72.9%) | 154 (27.1%) | 569 |
Health centre | 97 (8.9%) | 997 (91.1%) | 1094 |
Hospital | 325 (60.6%) | 211 (39.4%) | 536 |
Maternity home | 217 (91.9%) | 19 (8.1%) | 236 |
Medical centre | 91 (93.8%) | 6 (6.2%) | 97 |
Other | 56 (51.4%) | 53 (48.6%) | 109 |
Polyclinic | 7 (9.9%) | 64 (90.1%) | 71 |
Total | 1403 | 8235 | 9638 |