From: Challenges and opportunities for spiritual care practice in hospices in a middle-income country
Province | Total Contactable HPCA Member Organisations in SA | Number of respondent HPCA Member Organisations | Total # Staff from Respondent HPCA Member Organisations | Patients per month | Total HPCA Member Organisation Projection of patients per month |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eastern Cape | 6 | 3 | 77 | 690 | 1380 |
Free State | 8 | 2 | 24 | 316 | 1264 |
Gauteng | 18 | 8 | 372 | 1338 | 3010 |
Kwa-Zulu Natal | 17 | 7 | 164 | 1385 | 3364 |
Limpopo | 2 | 2 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Mpumalanga | 7 | 2 | 20 | 267 | 934 |
North West | 8 | 2 | 17 | 615 | 2460 |
Northern Cape | 14 | 3 | 41 | 864 | 4032 |
Western Cape | 16 | 501 | 2481 | 3609 | |
Totals | 96 | n = 40 (42) | 1242 | 7981 | 20,078 |