Annual medical and sanitary report / Nigeria.

  • Nigeria. Medical Department
Date:
[1915]
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Credit: Annual medical and sanitary report / Nigeria. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE III. DISEASES AND DEATHS (EUROPEAN) FOR THE YEAR. In-Patients. Out- Patients. DISEASES. % Remaining in Hospital at end of 1914. Admis¬ sions. Total Cases Treated. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1915. Cases Treated. Deaths. Infective Diseases :— Dysentery a 11 11 20 1 Enteric 3 3 2 1 Erysipelas • • . . . • 1 • • • Gonorrhoea ... . , . • • • 9 . , . Influenza • • * • • • 4 ... Malaria— (a) Tertian 71 71 77 1 (b) Quartan ... • • . 1 ... (c) HSstivo-autumnal 42 42 98 (d) Chronic malaria 2 2 7 (e) Black water 11 11 11 Measles . . . • • • 1 ... Malta fever ... ... . . . 1 ... Pneumonia ... 2 2 2 Rheumatic fever 1 1 3 Small-pox . . • . • . . . . Syphilis— («) Primary 2 2 4 (b) Secondary . . . . . . 4 Yellow fever 1 1 ... 1 Other seases 1 1 1 1 ... Intoxications :— Alcoholism ... • • • 1 1 • • • 1 ... Others ... ... ... ... 1 General Diseases :— - * Antemia • • • 23 23 1 24 ... Gout ... ... . . . • • • ... 2 ... Chronic rheumatism ... 5 5 ... 10 1 Other diseases ... rr l 7 1 6 ... Local Diseases. Diseases of the Nervous System :— Sub-section 1— Neuritis ... ... .:. 1 1 o o • • • Other diseases ... 4 4 ... 4 ... Sub-section 2— Paralysis ... 1 1 • • • Neuralgia ... ... o 2 . . . is ... Hysteria ... . . . . • • • • • . . . i ... Other diseases ... ... ... ... 7 ... Mental Diseases :— Sub-section 3— Delusional insanity 2 2 Diseases of the Eye :— Conjunctivitis ... • • • • • • • • . 7 . . . Other diseases ... ... ... ... 1 ... Diseases of the Ear :— Inflammation ... 1 1 . . . 3 ... Other diseases ... 1 1 ... 8 ...