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. 2022 Oct 31;10(5):e2200022. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00022

TABLE 1.

Socioeconomic and Health Indicators of the South African Health Districts Served by Mphatlalatsane

Province Eastern Cape Limpopo Mpumalanga
District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4
Population estimates,a No. 1,263,05147 527,06248 138,76045 1,743,18249
Unemployment rate,a % 2950 3048 3945 3751
Health facilities
 Tertiary 2 0 0 1
 Regional 1 0 1 2
 District 1 10 6 8
 CHC 9 3 8 15
 PHC clinic 3952 5952 9753 10849
Institutional maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births),b 2018c 10713 10613 11113
Live births in facility,a No. 18,80852 5,90952 31,26845 40,734
Neonatal mortality ratio (per 1,000 live births)b 12.352 12.213 10.813

Abbreviations: CHC, community health center; PHC, primary health care.

a 2018/2019.

b 2018.

c Per province.