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Table 1 Number of all public hospitals, beds and utilization indicators, Malaysia, 2006 and 2010

From: Rethinking health care commercialization: evidence from Malaysia

 

2006

2010

Number of Hospitals

87

87

Total number of active beds

24,361

25,852

Available Bed days [ABD]

8,891,765

9,435,980

Total inpatient admissions

1,564,149

1,842,900

Occupied Bed Days [OBD]

5,239,899

5,694,561

BOR

55.96 %

60.28 %

BTR

65.41 times

74.16 times

ALOS

3.35 days

3.09 days

  1. Computed from inpatient records of all public hospitals in Peninsular Malaysia, 2006 and 2010