Table 3

Clinic catchment areas and population versus nursing distributions pre and post review

Locality (catchment area)
Local clinic/s
Estimated population (1995)*
Population distribution
Nursing distribution pre review
Nursing distribution post review
Distribution required for equality of attendance



%
%
%
%

Outer north Katutura
Okuryangava
29,073
22
9
19
30
Outer west Katutura
Wanaheda
19,780
15
8
12
17
Outer northwest Katutura
Hakahana
6,737
5
8
10
11
Inner Katutura
Katutura HC & Donkerhoek
53,205
41
60
43
35
Khomasdal & Otjomusie
Khomasdal
20,710
16
8
9
7

* calculated for each clinic from 1995 sample census data by allocating census enumeration areas to their nearest clinic [16]

Low et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2003 2:5   doi:10.1186/1475-9276-2-5

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