The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average weekly hospital inpatient utilization rate in East Java of 0.43 patients, data updated as of Sunday, January 29, 2023. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 0.39 patients per 100,000 population/week.
Blitar City ranked first with the highest weekly hospital inpatient utilization rate at 2.75 patients per 100,000 population/week. The weekly hospital inpatient utilization rate in this city has not shown improvement, as it increased compared to the previous week, which recorded 2.06 patients per 100,000 population/week.
The same condition occurred in Madiun City, which recorded a weekly hospital inpatient utilization rate of 1.12 patients per 100,000 population/week. This figure is lower than the previous week, which was also 1.12 patients per 100,000 population/week. Next is Kediri City. This city in East Java province recorded a weekly hospital inpatient utilization rate of 0.68 patients per 100,000 population/week.
Surabaya and Blitar Cities followed, with recorded weekly hospital inpatient utilization rates of 0.61 patients per 100,000 population/week and 0.51 patients per 100,000 population/week, respectively.
Nationally, the average weekly hospital inpatient utilization rate across the 34 provinces is now showing a decrease compared to the previous week, which was 0.4 patients per 100,000 population/week.