Table 3

Facility Characteristics

FacilityWithout Family Physicians (n=15)With Family Physicians (n=15)
District hospitals
Location
 Rural, No.1512
 Metropolitan, No.03
 Beds, mean (SD), No.153.5 (92.4)198.0 (81.7)
Size based on number of beds
 Small, No.86
 Medium, No.77
 Large, No.02
Community health centers
Location
 Rural, No.66
 Metropolitan, No.99
Patient visits per year, mean (SD), No.152,541 (122,714)255,094 (178,501)
Daily open hours
 Open 8 hours, No.64
 Open 24 hours, No.911
Midwife obstetric unit available
 Yes, No.1012
 No, No.53