Medical and sanitary report / Hong Kong.

  • Hong Kong. Medical Department.
Date:
[1934]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Medical and sanitary report / Hong Kong. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INDEX. CONTENTS. Section. Page INTRODUCTION . 7 I. ADMINISTRATION . 18 II. PUBLIC HEALTH: — PART I.—VITAL STATISTICS: — (a) Population . 29 (b) Births and Deaths Registration...... 30 (c) Birth Statistics . 30 (d) Death Statistics . 31 (e) Vital Statistics of European Civilian Population . 33 PART II.—HEALTH CONDITIONS: — (a) General remarks . 34 (b) Malaria . 34 (c) Other Infectious Diseases. 35 (i) Pulmonary Tuberculosis . 35 (ii) Smallpox . 36 (iii) Plague . 36 (iv) Cerebro-Spinal Fever . 37 (v) Diphtheria . 37 (vi) Enteric . 37 (vii) Leprosy . 38 (viii) Rabies . 38 III. HYGIENE AND SANITATION: — A. GENERAL REMARKS—ADMINISTRA¬ TION ...,. 39 B. PREVENTIVE MEASURES AGAINST MOSQUITOES AND INSECT BORNE DISEASES . 40 C. GENERAL MEASURES OF SANITA¬ TION:— (a) Domestic Cleanliness . 41 (b) Scavenging . 41 (c) Conservancy and sewerage . 42 (d) Drainage . 42 (e) Water Supplies .. 42 (/) Common Lodging Houses . 43