Annual report of the Sarawak Government Medical Department.

  • Sarawak. Medical Department
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[1963]
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Credit: Annual report of the Sarawak Government Medical Department. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE 6 Origin of Infection in Cases Investigated* Division Indigenous cases Relapsed cases Imported from abroad Imported from attack phase areas Imported from con¬ solidation phase areas Induced cases Introduced cases Total First 245 51 O OO 34 1 0 14 425 Second 55 56 33 33 0 0 2 179 Third 156 31 6 10 5 0 1 209 Fourth 43 45 7 6 2 0 1 104 Fifth 10 0 4 1 0 0 o 15 Total 509 183 130 84 8 0 18 932 * A total of 172 cases out of the 1,104 cases detected in 1963 were not investigated. TABLE 7 Distribution of Parasite Species Mixed infection Division P. vivax P. falci¬ parum P. mala¬ riae vivax / falci¬ parum vivax / malariae malariae / falciparum Total First 318 168 18 4 1 1 510 Second 130 56 18 2 0 0 206 Third 209 2 46 1 0 0 258 Fourth 44 4 65 0 0 0 113 Fifth 5 0 11 0 1 0 17 Total 706 230 158 7 2 1 1,104 TABLE 8 Population, Households, and Area Consolidation Phase Attack Phase Date Population Households Area in Sq. Km. Population Households Area in Sq. Km. 1959 29,919 4,713 1,761 609,735 110,861 123,360 1960 60,352 10,973 13,263 590,218 107,312 111,858 1961 478,659 87,029 70,299 188,485 34,270 54,822 1962 505,268 91,867 71,825 155,287 28,234 53,296 1963 512,898 93,254 72,353 164,171 29,849 52,768
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