Annual medical and sanitary report / Uganda Protectorate.

  • Uganda Protectorate. Medical Department.
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[1919]
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Credit: Annual medical and sanitary report / Uganda Protectorate. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table VI.—continued. Return of Diseases and Deaths (In-Patients) for the Year 1919. Diseases. Remaining in Hospital Yearly Total. Total Cases Treated. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1918 Admissions. Deaths. at end of 1919. Brought forward ... 100 2,730 615 2,839 176 Local Diseases.—continued. Diseases of Organs of Locomotion— Osteitis — 4 — 4 — Arthritis 1 1 — 2 — Bursitis — 3 — ' 3 1 Myalgia 2 <10 1 62 13 5 Others 1 12 — 2 Diseases of Connective Tissue— Cellulitis 1 85 — 36 1 Abscess 2 50 52 6 Elephantiasis — 1 1 — Others i 1 1 2 — Diseases of the Skin—- . Urticaria — 2 — 2 — Eczema — 1 — i — Boil * 3 — ♦ 3 2 Herpes — 2 — 2 — Psoriasis — 1 — i — Oriental Sore — 1(1 — . 16 7 Tinea — 1 — 1 — Scabies i 13 — 14 — Ulcers 3 154 — 157 24 Others — 1 1 1 — Injuries—General 1 17 !) • 18 — Local 10 329 27 339 30 Tumours •— 5 — 5 1 Poisons — •3 1 3 — Snake Bite — 4 — 4 — Parasites—Animal— Nematoda— Filariasis — 6 — 6 — Ankylostomiasis - 65 22 65 - Insecta— Myiasis — 1 1 1 — Chiggers ' * 10 10 1 Total 123 3,540 682 *3,663 256 Surgical Operations S3 * In addition to above there were 1,291 In-patients (with 9 deaths) of which 15 (with 4 deaths) were Enteric treated in Kampala Gaol, and 320 cases (with 2 deaths) in the Military Hospital, Bombo. Table VII. Return of Diseases (Out-Patients) for the Year 1919. •rH o e o a Native Officials (including Asiatics.) m ■ §3,2 £ 2 «s '3 So® General Population, Europeans, Asiatics and Natives. oi CD a o 5 . w C PTJ c o a Males. „ ■ Females, i 1 Deaths. Infective Diseases— Beri-Beri 43 3 Cerebro-Spinal Fever — — — 18 i 15 Chicken-Pox — — — 200 3 — Dengue i — 1 1 — - Diphtheria — — — — 1 — Dysentery 13 15 21 1,362 122 372 Enteric — _ — 7 2 2 Para T. — — 2 1 1 — Erysipelas — _ 2 3 3 — Gonorrhoea 1 1 9 1,097 50 3 Influenza 1 28 1 33 1 44 1,679 279 57 Leprosy (//) Nodular 3 _ (//) Anaesthetic i(. — 11 1 Curried forward 43 49 79 4,425 463 452 Deaths 1 i 1 —