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Table 1 The ratio and number of beds in ICU and hospitals

From: ICU service in Taiwan

Year

ICU beds/hospitals beds

Ratioaof ICU beds/100,000 population

MC

RH

DH

Total

2004

2,417/31,195(7.75%)

2,902/43,628(6.65%)

1,233/35,952(3.43%)

6,552/110,775(5.91%)

28.87

2005

2,391/30,552(7.83%)

3,045/43,021(7.08%)

1,360/38,584(3.52%)

6,796/112,157(6.06%)

29.85

2006

2,454/31,786(7.72%)

3,055/37,616(8.12%)

1,405/44,800(3.14%)

6,914/114,202(6.05%)

30.22

2007

2,549/32,439(7.86%)

2,990/30,949(9.60%)

1,441/52,937(2.72%)

6,980/116,325(6.00%)

30.40

2008

2,588/33,462(7.73%)

3,118/35,435(8.80%)

1,303/49,739(2.62%)

7,009/118,636(5.91%)

30.42

  1. MC medical centers, RH regional hospitals, DH district hospitals. aNumbers of population per year were obtained from the Department of Statistics, Ministry of the Interior, Taiwan.