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Table 2 Standardized distribution of PHC centers and hospital beds against population in 2022

From: Equity in the distribution of health resources and services in the West Bank, Palestine: a focus on hospitals and primary healthcare centers

Governorate

Population

Cumulative population

PHC centers

PHC Centers per10,00

Cumulative PHC centers per 10,000

Hospital Beds

Hospital Beds per 10,000

Cumulative beds per 10,000

Hebron

802,172

27.88%

128

1.596

8.73%

452

5.63

8.16%

Nablus

423,572

42.60%

47

1.110

14.8%

263

6.21

17.2%

Ramallah & Al Bireh

362,602

55.2%

57

1.572

23.4%

312

8.60

29.6%

Jenin

345,875

67.22%

56

1.619

32.25%

223

6.45

38.95%

Bethlehem

239,740

75.55%

28

1.168

38.63%

153

6.38

48.20%

Jerusalem*

171,020

81.49%

27

1.579

47.05%

0

0

0

Tulkarm

202,401

88.53%

32

1.581

55.90%

129

6.37

57.4%

Tubas

67,340

90.87%

12

1.782

65.64%

54

8.02

69.0%

Qalqiliya

124,332

95.19%

24

1.930

76.20%

68

5.47

77.0%

Salfit

84,000

98.11%

18

2.143

87.91%

50

5.95

85.6%

Jericho & Al Aghwar

54,289

100.00%

12

2.210

100.00%

54

9.95

100.0%