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. 2020 Dec 2;37:295. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2020.37.295.22046

Table 4.

comparison of Ugandan, Tanzanian, Zimbabwean and South African radiology equipment resources by modality

Uganda Tanzania South Africa Zimbabwe
Demographics
Population (x102 people) 40.3 59.7 59.3 13.0
Area (x103 Km2) 241.6 890.1 1219.1 390.7
Population Density 166 67 48 33
GDP from World Bank in 2018 (Billion US$) 27.5 58 368.3 18
Health expenditure per capita in 2016 (US$) 37.6 35.5 428.2 94
Total radiology equipment (in units per million population)
Plain radiography 9.6 9.0 34.8 26
Fluoroscopy 0.8 1.0 6.6 0.8
Mammography 0.5 0.8 5.0 0.8
CT 0.6 0.4 5.0 1.5