Table 1 Number of primary health care centres (PHCCs) in Iraq according to governorates in 2003 and 2012
From: Expansion of health facilities in Iraq a decade after the US-led invasion, 2003–2012
Governorates | Small PHCCs per 100,000 population (number) | Large PHCCs per 100,000 population (number) | Total PHCCs per 100,000 population (number) | Change in PPHCs per 100,000 population (number) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 2012 | 2003 | 2012 | 2003 | 2012 | 2003-2012 | |
Baghdad | 0.1 (5) | 0.1 (9) | 1.8 (119) | 2.9 (207) | 1.9 (124) | 3.0 (216) | +1.1 (+92) |
Basrah | 0.4 (8) | 0.3 (8) | 3.1 (62) | 4.3 (113) | 3.5 (70) | 4.6 (121) | +1.1 (+51) |
Nineveh | 1.7 (44) | 1.6 (54) | 2.9 (73) | 3.0 (102) | 4.6 (117) | 4.6 (156) | +0.0 (+39) |
Maysan | 1.3 (11) | 5.1 (51) | 2.1 (18) | 2.9 (29) | 3.4 (29) | 8.0 (80) | +4.6 (+51) |
Al-Dewaniya | 2.3 (21) | 2.8 (33) | 2.7 (25) | 3.3 (38) | 5.0 (46) | 6.1 (71) | +1.1 (+25) |
Diala | 1.9 (24) | 2.2 (32) | 2.3 (29) | 4.3 (64) | 4.2 (53) | 6.5 (96) | +2.3 (+43) |
Al-Anbar | 5.3 (67) | 5.9 (95) | 3.9 (50) | 4.1 (66) | 9.2 (117) | 10.0 (161) | +0.8 (+44) |
Babylon | 2.6 (36) | 3.2 (59) | 2.3 (32) | 2.8 (52) | 4.9 (68) | 6.0 (111) | +1.1 (+43) |
Kerbala | 0.5 (4) | 2.1 (23) | 2.7 (20) | 2.6 (28) | 3.2 (24) | 4.7 (51) | +1.5 (+27) |
Kirkuk | 2.6 (23) | 4.2 (60) | 4.1 (36) | 3.8 (54) | 6.7 (59) | 8.0 (114) | +1.3 (+55) |
Wasit | 0.6 (6) | 1.7 (21) | 2.7 (25) | 3.4 (42) | 3.3 (31) | 5.1 (63) | +1.8 (+32) |
Thi-Qar | 1.9 (29) | 3.7 (70) | 2.1 (32) | 3.6 (68) | 4.0 (61) | 7.3 (138) | +3.3 (+77) |
Al-Muthanna | 0.2 (1) | 3.5 (26) | 3.9 (22) | 4.2 (31) | 4.1 (23) | 7.7 (57) | +3.6 (+34) |
Salah Al-Deen | 3.4 (33) | 3.4 (49) | 4.0 (39) | 3.4 (49) | 7.4 (72) | 6.8 (98) | -0.6 (+26) |
Al-Najaf | 2.1 (20) | 2.5 (33) | 1.5 (14) | 3.3 (43) | 3.6 (34) | 5.8 (76) | +2.2 (+42) |
Centre/South | 1.4 (332) | 2.1 (623) | 2.6 (596) | 3.3 (986) | 4.0 (928) | 5.4 (1,609) | +1.4 (+681) |
Erbil | 6.4 (86) | 10.9 (180) | 4.6 (61) | 5.4 (90) | 11.0 (147) | 16.3 (270) | +5.3 (+123) |
Dohouk | 3.9 (32) | 6.7 (78) | 5.9 (48) | 6.8 (79) | 9.8 (80) | 13.5 (157) | +3.7 (+77) |
Al-Sulaimaniya | 17.7 (284) | 20.2 (391) | 3.9 (63) | 5.7 (111) | 21.6 (347) | 25.9 (502) | +4.3 (+155) |
Kurdistan | 10.7 (402) | 13.7 (649) | 4.6 (172) | 5.9 (280) | 15.3 (574) | 19.6 (929) | +4.3 (+355) |
Total Iraq | 2.7 (734) | 3.7 (1,272) | 2.8 (768) | 3.7 (1,266) | 5.5 (1,502) | 7.4 (2,538) | +1.9 (+1,036) |