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Table 3 The regional distribution of hemodialysis machines per million population (pmp) in Ghana

From: The geographical distribution of dialysis services in Ghana

Region

Public units (n)

Private units (n)

Total (n)

Total (%)

Population per region

Hemodialysis machines (pmp)

Eastern

0

0

0

0

2,633,154

0

Volta

2

0

2

1.9

2,118,525

0.94

Greater Accra

36

29

65

63.1

4,010,054

16.20

Central

10

0

10

9.7

2,201,863

4.54

Western

0

0

0

0

2,376,021

0

Brong Ahafo

0

0

0

0

2,310,938

0

Ashanti

8

15

23

22.3

4,780,380

4.81

Upper east

0

0

0

0

1,046,545

0

Upper West

0

0

0

0

702,110

0

Northern

3

0

3

2.9

2,479,461

1.21

Total

59

44

103

 

24,658,823

4.20