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HIGHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT STATISTICAL ... - Mbarara District

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Table 3.2: Health staff in the <strong>District</strong> (December 2010)<br />

Post Approved posts Filled posts Vacant posts<br />

<strong>District</strong> Health Officer 1 1 0<br />

Assistant DHO (Environmental health) 1 0 1<br />

Assistant DHO (maternal child health) 1 0 1<br />

Senior Environmental Officer 1 0 1<br />

Senior Health Educator 1 1 0<br />

Senior medical officer 3 1 2<br />

Senior health educator 1 1 0<br />

Inspector of Drugs 1 1 0<br />

Senior Nursing Officer 2 2 0<br />

Senior Clinical Officer 14 10 2<br />

Medical Officer 3 1 2<br />

Biostatistician 1 1 0<br />

Asst. Entomology Officer 2 1 1<br />

Nursing Officer / Midwifery 20 7 13<br />

Clinical Officer 12 7 5<br />

Nursing Officer (psychiatry) 3 0 0<br />

Anaesthetic Officer 3 0 3<br />

Public Health Dental Officer 2 2 0<br />

Health Inspector 3 3 0<br />

Radiographer 1 1 0<br />

Laboratory technician 3 2 1<br />

Theatre Assistant 6 3 3<br />

Cold Chain Technician 1 0 1<br />

stenographer 1 1 0<br />

Stores Assistant 2 1 1<br />

TB / Leprosy Assistant 1 1 0<br />

Enrolled Midwife 40 38 2<br />

Enrolled Nurse 53 42 11<br />

Health Assistant 26 12 14<br />

Laboratory Assistant 8 8 0<br />

Health Information Assistant 11 12 0<br />

Nursing Assistant 58 42 16<br />

Dental Assistant 2 2 0<br />

Office Typist 1 0 1<br />

Office attendant 1 0 1<br />

Driver 6 6 0<br />

Porter 50 5 45<br />

Source: HMISDATABANK 2010<br />

These staffing positions include those at the district Headquarters, HC IVs, HC III`s and HC II`s<br />

Table 3.3: Distribution of Health Centre (December 2010)<br />

Health centre Hospitals HC. IVs HC. III HC. II (Gov’t) HC. II (NGO) Total<br />

Kashari HSD 1 1 8 4 7 21<br />

Rwampara HSD 0 2 3 16 1 22<br />

Municipality HSD 4 1 3 4 1 13<br />

Total 5 4 14 24 9 56<br />

Source: HMISDATABANK 2010<br />

Therefore access to any form of Health Service is at 60%. Access to Basic Emergency Obstetric care is still<br />

poor hence maternal and new born mortalities are high.<br />

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