Table 1

Utilisation of hospital care and resources by sex specificity of the condition

Total, n (%)Percentage of total womenWomen, n (%)Men, n (%)
Number of individuals * 961 442 43.1 414 042 550 219
 Sex-neutral conditions881 52840.5356 701524 219
 Sex-specific conditions101 95373.174 50527 448
Number of hospitalisations 1 223 723 (100) 48.2 590 053 (100) 633 670 (100)
 Sex-neutral conditions1 036 259 (84.7)41.7432 295 (73.3)603 964 (95.3)
 Sex-specific conditions187 464 (15.3)84.2157 758 (26.7)29 706 (4.7)
Number of bed-days 7 778 953 (100) 46.6 3 627 901 (100) 4 151 052 (100)
 Sex-neutral conditions7 164 673 (92.1)44.53 189 275 (87.9)3 975 398 (95.8)
 Sex-specific conditions614 280 (7.9)71.4438 626 (12.1)175 654 (4.2)
Hospital expenditure in million USD 593.9 (100) 42.0 249.5 (100) 344.4 (100)
 Sex-neutral conditions543.2 (91.5)39.3213.6 (85.6)329.6 (95.7)
 Sex-specific conditions50.7 (8.5)70.835.9 (14.4)14.8 (4.3)
  • *Row totals do not add up due to patients seeking care might have accessed care in both sex-neutral and sex-specific conditions. Values in bold are for all conditions.