Table 2. Health care facilities in Malaysia 2009.

Government	No.	Beds (official)
Ministry of health
Hospitals	130	33,083
Special medical institutions	6	4974
Special institutions*	6	-
National institutes of health	6	-
Dental clinics	1724	2952°
Mobile dental clinics and teams	560	1392°
Health clinics	808
Community clinics (Klinik Desa)	1920
Maternal & Child health clinics	90
Mobile health clinics	196
Non ministry of health
Hospitals	8	3523

Private	No.	Beds (official)
Licensed
Hospitals	209	12,216
Maternity homes	21	102
Nursing homes	12	273
Hospice	3	28
Ambulatory care centre	21	108
Blood bank	5#	-
Haemodialysis centre	75	848§
Community mental health centre	1	9
Registered
Medical clinics	6307	-
Dental clinics	1484	-

^*National Blood Centre, National Public Health Laboratory and 4 Regional Laboratories;

^°dental chairs;

^#refers to 4 Cord Blood Stem Cells Banks and 1 Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research Lab and Services;

^§refers to dialysis chairs. Source: Planning and Development Division, Ministry of Health, Malaysia.¹³