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Table 5
10 Principal Causes of Death* in MoH Hospitals, 2017

Percentage to
No Principal Causes
total deaths (%)
1. Chapter IX: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99) 21.70
2. Chapter X: Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) 19.32
3. Chapter II: Neoplasms (C00-D48) 13.80
4. Chapter I: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) 12.93
Chapter XVIII: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not
5. 6.17
elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
6. Chapter XIV: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) 4.65
7. Chapter XI: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93) 4.39
8. Chapter IV: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90) 4.17
9. Chapter XVI: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) 2.75
10. Chapter VI: Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99) 2.01
Note: *based on underlying causes of death
Based on ICD-10 3 digit code grouping
Source: MyHDW Fixed Format Report for MoH Hospitals, 2017. Health Informatics Centre, MoH.

HEALTH FACILITIES AND FACILITY UTILISATION

In 2017, there were 994 Health Clinics, 1,798 Community Clinics and 91 Maternal and Child Health
Clinics. In 2010, 1Malaysia Clinic was launched in selected urban areas, to provide basic medical
services for illnesses and injuries such as fever, cough, colds, wounds and cuts, diabetes, and
hypertension. As of 31 December 2017, there were 342 1Malaysia Clinics that provide immediate
healthcare to population.

As for hospitals, there were 135 government MoH hospitals and 9 Special Medical Institutions with total
beds of 37,388 and 4,832 beds respectively. Overall Bed Occupancy Rate (BOR) for MoH hospitals
and Institutions in 2017 was 60.32 per cent (Table 6).

Table 6
Health Facilities by Type, Total Bed Complements and BOR in Ministry of Health, 2012 to 2017
No Facility 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
1. Number of Hospital 132 132 133 134 135 135
2. Number of Special Medical Institution 8 9 9 9 9 9
3. Total Beds (Official) 1 38,978 39,728 40,260 41,389 41,995 42,220
4. Bed Occupancy Rate (%) 1 72.13 71.02 71.79 71.06 70.13 60.32
5. Number of Health Clinics 919 934 956 958 969 994
6. Number of Community Clinics 1,831 1,821 1,810 1,808 1,803 1,798
7. Number of Maternal and Child Health
Clinics 106 105 105 103 91 91
8. Number of 1Malaysia Clinics 178 254 307 334 357 342
Note: refers to beds complement and BOR in MoH Hospitals and Special Medical Institutions
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Source: Health Informatics Centre, MoH

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