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Table 22C (Health, Medical Care)
Health Services(Government) (Ayurvedic) (Expenditure) (2009-2010)
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Item 2009 2010a)
Government
Hospitals (Practising western medicine) (No.) 555 568
Beds (No.) 68,897 69,501
Primary Health Care Units (No.) 475 476
Doctors (No.) 13,633 14,125b)
Assistant medical practitioners (No.) 1,198 1,158
Nurses (No.) 25,549 27,494
Attendants (No.) 8,301 8,189
Ayurvedic
Ayurvedic physicians (No.)c)  19,529 20,004
Total government expenditure on health (Rs.Bn) 71.5 73.8
Current expenditure 58.8 60.5
Capital expenditure 12.7 13.3
© ‚Q‚O‚P1C KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Ministry Health Department of Ayurveda
Ministry of Finance and Planning
Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Key:
(a) Provisional
(b) Including Intern Medical Officers
(c) Registered with the Department of Ayurvedic Commissioner
Revised:  2011(y)/10m)/30(d)
Chief Editor:   
   Prof. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D)  
   The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
   University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.