Annual medical report on the health and sanitary condition of the Nyasaland Protectorate for the year ended 31st March, 1913.

  • Nyasaland. Medical and Sanitary Services.
Date:
[1913]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Annual medical report on the health and sanitary condition of the Nyasaland Protectorate for the year ended 31st March, 1913. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table YI.—In-Patients—continued. Zomba Camp Hospital. Disease. Indians. Native Troops. Prisoners. General Population. Remarks. Admis¬ sions. Deaths. Admis¬ sions. Deaths. Admis¬ sions. Deaths. Admis¬ sions. Deaths. General Diseases. Malaria Fever 6 n j 2 Rheumatism 2 — — — 1 — — — Pellagra — — — — 27 3 — — Dysentery ... 2 — 3 — 11 — — — Syphilis, Primary ... — — 2 — — — — — ,, Secondary —■ — 1 — — — — — Pneumonia — — 3 — 3 — — — Tuberculosis — — — — 2 2 — — Debility and Anaemia — — — — 3 — 1 — Chicken pox — — 10 — 37 — — — Erysipelas ... — — — — 1 — — — Gonorrhoea — — 3 — — — — — Local Diseases. Nervous System— Meningitis, Septic ... — — — — 1 1 — — Epilepsy — — 1 — — — — — Paraplegia, Spastic Pellagra — — — — 1 — — — Diseases of the Eye— Conjunctivitis — — 8 — ■- — 1 — Ulcer of Cornea — — 1 — — — — — Diseases of the Ear— Otitis — — 1 — — — — — Diseases of the Nose— Nasal Catarrh 1 — — — — — — — Respiratory System— Bronchitis 2 — 3 — 2 — — — Pleurisy — — 4 — 2 — — — Septic Pneumonia, with Abscess of Lung — — — — 1 1 — — Asthma 2 — 2 — — — — — 2 Indian cases invalided. Digestive System— Dental Caries — — — — 1 — — — Diarrhoea 1 — 2 -> 10 — — — Constipation... — — 1 — 3 — — — Ascites — — — — 1 — — — Tumour of Liver, Car- cinoma 1 — — — — 1 1 — — Generative System— Pruritis Vulvse — — — — 1 _ — Orchitis, Traumatic ... — — _ 2 - _ — Soft Chancre — 1 — — — — — Organs of Locomotion— Synovitis — — 1 — — — — — Cellular Tissue— Cellulitis 1 — 5 — 8 — — — Abscess 2 6 ' 3