Health Services: Kasese district health sector is composed of four health sub districts (HSDs) which are the major administrative divisions that include Busongora north, Busongora south, Bukonzo west and Bukonzo east HSDs. The district has a total of 89 health units including 69 that are government owned and 20 are Private-Not-For-Profit (NGO) owned. The distribution breakdown of the health units by level of service delivery is as shown below: Table 1: health facility distribution by service delivery level, ownership and HSD
Staffing in the heath sector Only 34.1% of the approved posts are filled for the last couple of years. The Doctor to patient ratio in the district has been stagnant at 1: 43,037 while the Nurse to patient ratio is 1: 12,662. This can be illustrated by the staff analysis of the following approved posts.
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