| 10 PRINCIPAL CAUSES OF HOSPITALISATION IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS,
SARAWAK 2001 |
| Causes |
No.of
Discharges
| % to Total
Discharges
|
| Normal delivery
|
36,569
|
23.5%
|
| Complication of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
|
12,448
|
8.0%
|
| Accidents
|
12,242
|
7.9%
|
| Diseases of the respiratory system
|
12,168
|
7.8%
|
| Diseases of the digestive system
|
9,282
|
6.0%
|
| Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
|
8,765
|
5.6%
|
| Diseases of the circulation system
|
8,293
|
5.3%
|
| Diseases of the genitourinary system
|
8,042
|
5.2%
|
| Symptoms, sign & abnormal clinical & laboratory findings
|
6,139
|
3.9%
|
| Malignant Neoplasms(Cancer)
|
6,003
|
3.9%
|
|
Total
|
119,951
|
77.1%
|