Written question asked by Mark Durkan (Social Democratic & Labour Party) on Thursday, 16 February 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 February 2006. It was answered by Shaun Woodward (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 February 2006 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.
Continuous Positive Airways Pressure Machines
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many patients are using continuous positive airways pressure machines in each health board area.
- Answer
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The number of continuous positive airway pressure machines supplied by each health board area in Northern Ireland as at 31 January 2006 is shown in the following table.
Health board area Number of continuous airway pressure machines Northern 20 Eastern 637 Southern 78 Western 102 Source: Health and social service boards. (26) Eastern health and social services board figure includes an approximation of 500 from Belfast city hospital using continuous positive airways pressure machines.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 54259; 443 c662-3W;443 c662-3W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Medical treatments Patients Northern Ireland Medical equipment Sleep apnoea Sleep
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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