Table 1.
Numbers and categories of public hospitals included in the study in Myanmar (2014 to 2017).
Fiscal Year 1 | ||||||||
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2014–2015 | 2015–2016 | 2016–2017 | 2017–2018 | |||||
n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
Total hospitals | 975 | 1054 | 1115 | 1122 | ||||
Study hospitals | 325 | (33) | 338 | (32) | 346 | (31) | 347 | (31) |
<200 beds 2 | 297 | 310 | 318 | 319 | ||||
≥200 beds | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||
Central | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
1 Myanmar fiscal year that runs from April to March of each year. 2 This category included the same eight regions/states. The budget allocation by regions/states was based on population and not on the number of hospitals. Variations in the number of hospitals did not affect allocated budgets.