Annual medical and sanitary report / Uganda Protectorate.

  • Uganda Protectorate. Medical Department
Date:
[1918]
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Credit: Annual medical and sanitary report / Uganda Protectorate. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    10. Mode of Disposal of Excreta, Eefuse and Offal. Daily average number of pails of excreta Daily average number of cartloads of refuse Daily average number of cartloads of Slaughter House and Market Offal 1916 1917 1918 1916 1917 1918 1916 1917 1918 Buried or trenched 208 200 432 42 32 27 1 1 1 Burnt 206 192 7 8 — — — — Thrown into sea — — — — — — — — — Otherwise dealt with — — — — — — -- 11. Average Daily Number of Cartloads of Tin Cans, Bottles, Broken Crockery, and other Incombustible Material Removed from Houses, Huts, and Compounds. 1916 1917 1918 1 1 1 2 12. Water Supply. Nature of Water Supply 1916 1917 1918 Pipe-borne water :— Source (river, lake, or spring) :— Number of iineal yards ... — — _ Number of stand-pipes along roads — — — , Number of stand-pipes in compounds and houses — — — Wells :— Public:— Number 25 25 25 Number with pumps protected against surface water and mosquito-protected _ Private :— Number 1 1 1 Number protected against surface water and mosquito- protected _ Tanks :— Public:— Number underground — — _ Number mosquito-protected and served by pumps — — — Number above ground — — — Number mosquito-protected — — — Number of 400 gallons capacity or less ... — -— — Number above 400 gallons — — — Private Number underground 1 2 2 Number mosquito-protected 1 2 2 Number above ground 179 180 192 Number mosquito-protected 1 1 1 Number of 400 gallons capacity or less 1 2 2 Number above 400 gallons 180 180 192 Nature of tank : — Wood — — — Iron 161 142 144 Concrete ... 19 40 50 Barrels : — Number No record 30 27 Number mosquito-protected 15 12 — 13. Drainage. Nature of Drainage Public Private Masonry drains :— Lineal yards of Masonry Drains : — 1916 2,081 413 1917 2,131 582 1918 2,161 612 Lineal yards re-constructed during the year : — 1916 — — 1917 — — 1918 — — Lineal yards repaired during the year : — 1916 — — 1917 70 — 1918 10 —