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The objective of this section is to present the best available data on a wide range of health and related indicators. This should provide health planners and managers with easy access to data from a variety of sources.

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Doctor clinical workload

Definition	The number of patients seen per doctor per clinical work day. Numerator: Number seen by doctor Denominator: Days worked per doctor
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Indicator Type: -> Health Services -> Health Personnel -> Workload

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Indicator Data
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Doctor clinical workload [Definition]
	EC	FS	GP	KZN	LP	MP	NC	NW	WC	ZA
2006 DHIS	24.9	19.6	17.0	23.6	18.3	30.1	18.8	11.8	56.3	[1] 24.5
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

DHIS: District Health Information System Database. National Department of Health.
Local copy: -
Data extracted July 2007. The data quality for some provinces is questionable with quite a lot of missing numerator or denominator data.

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