I kinda ashamed of myself when my local friends ask me about Malaysian Health Facts - I don't have the answer. Finally I found them!
As of 2006,
Doctor:patient ratio is 1: 1,214
Dentists:patient 1:9016
Main cause of government hospital admission: Deliveries
Main cause of death in government hospital: Septicaemia
Male life expectancy: 71.8 years
Female: 76.8 years
2 most common infections : Dengue and TB
more info click here (pdf)
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oh my!
i pon tak tahu ape2 about msian medical health! *malu*
1 dentist to 9000!!! i think in sabah swak even worse!
Yeah..this is just the national average. If you check the document, East Malaysia has worse ratio.
That's why we have more medic and dentist scholarships :)
i know male age expectancy - 72. Coz thats the age i was thinking samy vellu shud go already, at least politically.. HAHA.
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