Area 6 796 km2. The region consists of 5 districts. From the 1st January 2004, when the reform of state administration came into force, the region is divided into 15 administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence. Mid-year population was 514 387 in the year 2008.
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Health care in the Region Vysočina (2010)
Demography
Number of inhabitants to 1.7.
514 800
o.w.: females
259 402
Number of inhabitants to 31.12.
514 569
o.w.: females total
259 320
o.w.: females (15-49)
122 321
children (0-14)
74 698
adolescents (15-19)
31 144
Age preference index
109.6
Still births
13
Live births
5 357
per 1 000 inhabitants
10.4
neonatal deaths
3
per 1 000 live births
0.6
Infants deaths
8
per 1 000 live births
1.5
Deaths total
5 105
per 1 000 inhabitants
9.9
o.w.: neoplasms
1 315
diseases of the circulatory system
2 639
injury and poisoning
277
o.w.: siucides
56
Standardised mortality
689.7
o.w.: males
900.9
females
525.5
Abortions total
1 591
per 1 000 women in the fertile age (15-49)
13
o.w.: induced legally abortions (LIA)
816
per 1 000 women in the fertile age
6.6
Percentage of women using contraception
50.2
Marriages
2 216
per 1 000 inhabitants
4.3
Divorces
1 328
per 1 000 inhabitants
2.6
Health establishments
Hospitals total
6
o.w.: hospitals with chronic beds
-
private hospitals (founded by psysical person or other legal body)
1
o.w.: follow-up services
-
Institutes for long-term patients
6
Institutes for TB&respiratory diseases for adults
2
Psychiatric institutes for adult
3
Balneologic institutes
-
Other bed establishments
2
Independent establishments of out-patient care
1 101
Institutes for infants & homes for children
2
Day clinics & centres for children
2
Day clinics for adults
1
Special health establishments - others
13
Pharmacies (incl. detached department of drug distribution)
124
Medical device dispensaries
10
Organs of public health protection
2
o.w.: health istitute
1
regional hygiene stations
1
Other health establishments
-
Pharmaceutical service
Number of inhabitants per 1 pharmacy (incl. detached departments of drug distribution)
4 150
Pharmacists (FTE)
274.67
Pharmaceut. lab. technician (FTE)
224.46
Number of prescriptions and vouchers
3 603 743
Revenues for medicaments and medical devices per 1 inhabitant
5 718
Beds
Beds total
4 834
incl.: hospitals total
2 790
per 10 000 inhabitants to 31.12.
54.2
private hospitals (founded by psysical person or other legal body)
135
institutes for long-term patients
494
institutes for TB & respiratory diseases for adults
120
psychiatric institutes for adult
1 330
balneologic institutes
-
other bed establishments
100
Physicians (incl.dentists, FTE)
In-patient care total
508.06
incl.: hospitals
393.42
institutes for long-term patients
25.51
institutes for TB&respiratory diseases for adults
9.95
psychiatric institutes for adult
74.68
balneologic institutes
-
other bed establishments
4.5
Total out-patient care (includ. common examination and treatment units)
1 249.2
incl.: out patients parts of hospitals
267.16
out patients parts of other bed establishments
6.04
independent establishments of out-patient care
976
o.w.: general medicine for adults
223.82
general medicine for children and adolescents
106.2
dentists
258.65
gynaecologists
50.39
specialists (except common examination and treatment units)
261.37
common examination and treatment units
108.13
other health establishments
58.6
Employees on payroll and employers (FTE)
manpower total
10 352.16
incl.: Physicians
1 469.78
dentists
292.85
pharmacists
276.28
other professional health personnel in health services
6 696.82
incl.: paramedical workers with professional qulification (PWPQ)
4 888.75
o.w.: general nurses & midwives
3 907.59
paramedical workers with professional & spec. qualification (PWSQ)
303.24
health care workers under profes.supervision (HWUS)
