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Per capita expenditure (non-hospital PHC)

DefinitionAmount spent on non-hospital PHC services by the public sector per person without medical aid coverage (in Rands).

Includes provincial expenditure from sub-programmes 2.1-2.5 (District management, Community health clinics, Community health centres, Community-based services and Other community services) under District Health Services, plus net Local government expenditure on health services.
Expenditure is divided by the population without medical aid coverage.

Expenditure may be given in nominal terms (prices for the year of expenditure) or real terms (inflation adjusted prices to a particular base year).
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Indicator Type: -> Health Services -> Health Financing

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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
Per capita expenditure (non-hospital PHC) [Definition]
2001 1079928516510272126204317[1] 168
2005 213220257231181154227270339[2] 232
2006 230234288252198187277300371[3] 256
2007 265233312312271237341340428[4] 302
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. SAHR 2003/04 Ch20: Blecher M, Thomas S. Health care financing. In: Ijumba P, Day C, Ntuli A, editors. South African Health Review 2003/04. Durban: Health Systems Trust; 2004. http://www.hst.org.za/publications/423
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/
    Nominal (2001/02) prices.
  2. SAHR 2007 Ch 15: Day C, Gray A. Health and Related Indicators. In: Harrison S, Bhana R, Ntuli A, editors. South African Health Review 2007. Durban: Health Systems Trust; 2007. http://www.hst.org.za/publications/711
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/
    Nominal (2005/06) prices.
  3. SAHR 2007 Ch 15: Day C, Gray A. Health and Related Indicators. In: Harrison S, Bhana R, Ntuli A, editors. South African Health Review 2007. Durban: Health Systems Trust; 2007. http://www.hst.org.za/publications/711
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/
    Nominal (2006/07) prices.
  4. Forthcoming. Nominal (2007/08) prices.
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