Question NW1072 to the Minister of Health
07 May 2018 - NW1072
Thembekwayo, Dr S to ask the Minister of Health
What (a) number of patients have died at each psychiatric hospital and/or institution in the country, (b) is the location of each hospital or institution, (c) is the name of each hospital or institution, (d) is the name of each patient who died and (e) was the cause of each death?
Reply:
(a), (b) and (c)
The tables below provide information on deaths expressed as mortality rates that occurred at each psychiatric hospital and/or institution, the location of each psychiatric hospital and/or institution and the name of each psychiatric hospital and/or institution.
Location by District |
Psychiatric Hospital |
Mortality rate (%) Jan-Dec 2017 |
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality |
Elizabeth Donkin Hospital |
0 |
Sarah Baartman District Municipality |
Fort England Hospital |
0.64 |
Chris Hani District Municipality |
Komani Hospital |
0.68 |
West Rand District Municipality |
Sterkfontein Hospital |
1.01 |
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
Weskoppies Hospital |
0.82 |
uMgungundlovu District Municipality |
Fort Napier Hospital |
0.54 |
uMgungundlovu District Municipality |
Townhill Hospital |
0 |
Harry Gwala District Municipality |
Umzimkhulu Hospital |
0.31 |
Vhembe District Municipality |
Hayani Hospital |
0.86 |
Capricorn District Municipality |
Thabamoopo Hospital |
1 |
Frances Baard District Municipality |
West End Specialised Psychiatric Hospital |
0 |
NgakaModiriMolema District Municipality |
Bophelong Psychiatric Hospital |
0.83 |
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
Tara H Moross Centre Hospital |
0 |
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality |
Stikland Hospital |
0.94 |
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality |
Valkenberg Hospital |
0.56 |
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality |
Lentegeur Hospital |
1.39 |
Location by District |
Combined Psychiatric Hospital and Care and Rehabilitation Centre |
Mortality rate (%) Jan-Dec 2017 |
Amathole District Municipality |
Tower Hospital |
1.5 |
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality |
Free State Psychiatric Complex Hospital |
1.18 |
Mopani District Municipality |
Evuxakeni Hospital |
1.41 |
Location by District |
Mental Health Care and Rehabilitation Centre |
Mortality rate (%) Jan-Dec 2017 |
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
Cullinan Rehabilitation Hospital |
3.67 |
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
Ekuhlengeni Sanatorium Hospital |
2.49 |
uMgungundlovu District Municipality |
Umgeni Waterfall Institute Hospital |
1.95 |
Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality |
Witrand Psychiatric Hospital |
3.88 |
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality |
Alexandra Hospital |
2.67 |
Central Karoo District Municipality |
Nelspoort Hospital |
4.35 |
(d) & (e) Unfortunately Honourable Member I cannot provide you with names of individual patients and their individual cause of death because that will be against the law.
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