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Table 1 Cross-classification of household out-of-pocket expenditure by provider of health services in 2008

From: Financing Universal Coverage in Malaysia: a case study

Providers

Amount

%

Hospitals

3,388.2

31.4

Offices of Physicians

1,914.8

17.7

Offices of Dentists

202.1

1.9

Other health professions

431.4

4.0

Offices of other providers of healthcare

3,385.0

31.3

Dispensing chemist

618.2

5.7

All other sales of medical goods

746.3

6.9

All other industries as secondary producers of healthcare

117.0

1.1

Total

10,803.0

100.0

  1. Source: Malaysia National Health Accounts: Health Expenditure Report (2007-2008)