Question NW1863 to the Minister of Health
05 August 2015 - NW1863
Redelinghuys, Mr MH to ask the Minister of Health
(1)What is the average ambulance response time at ODI District Hospital in Mabopane; 2) (a) which area does the specified hospital serve and (b) what is the size of this area in square kilometers; (3) which hospitals serve wards 9, 12, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 24 in Tshwane?
Reply:
- The EMS Priority 1 (P1) response rate under 60 minutes in the Odi District is 78.7%;
The EMS Priority 1 (P1) urban response rate under 15 minutes in the Odi District is 40.4%.
The provincial average response times are indicated below:
Indicator |
Period |
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Sort Order |
Indicator Name |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
Grand Total |
104 |
EMS call transport rate |
89.2 |
97.7 |
92.1 |
90.4 |
92.5 |
105 |
EMS inter-facility transfer rate |
0.0 |
0.0 |
88.5 |
90.4 |
42.9 |
106 |
EMS obstetric client transport rate |
36.5 |
31.1 |
31.9 |
34.9 |
33.4 |
107 |
EMS operational ambulance coverage (annualized) |
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109 |
EMS operational Obstetric Emergency Unit coverage |
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110 |
EMS P1 call response under 60 minutes rate |
46.7 |
100.0 |
50.0 |
100.0 |
78.7 |
111 |
EMS P1 rural responses under 40 minutes rate |
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112 |
EMS P1 urban response under 15 minutes rate |
46.7 |
28.6 |
50.0 |
45.0 |
40.0 |
334 |
EMS P1 Urban Maternity and obstetric call under 15 minutes response rate |
100.0 |
100.0 |
(a) It serves Ga-Rankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and Winterveldt, in Gauteng Province.
(b) Botshabelo, Hebron, Hoekfontein, Kgabalatsane, Klipgat, Koedoespoort,Kromkuil, Madidi, Makau, Makaunyane, Mothutlung, Odinburg, Rabokala – all in North West Province.
2. Odi Hospital, which refers to Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital.
END.