Annual report on the Medical Department for the year ended 31st March, 2012 / Nyasaland Protectorate.

  • Nyasaland. Medical Department
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[1912]
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Credit: Annual report on the Medical Department for the year ended 31st March, 2012 / Nyasaland Protectorate. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CENTRAL LUNATIC ASYLUM. ZOMBA. Mania 10 Melancholia 1 Delusional o O Dementia 1 General Paralysis of the InsaneP 1 Epileptic Insanity 1 RETURN OF SICK FOR THE YEAR 1911-12, CAMP. ZOMBA. Name of Diseases. i Indians. Native Troops. Prisoners. General Population. Remarks. Beri Beri 2 4 1 Chicken-pox 8 14 6 Debility 4 2 7 ( 1 death ] prisoner. Dysentery 14 3 7 8 2 deaths prisoners. Gonorrhoea 1 1 2 Leprosy Nodular 2 Malaria Subtertian ... 76 48 42 45 ,, Febricula 222 11 4 4 Measles 1 1 Parotitis (epidemic) 1 1 ... Pellagra 18 I 3 deaths prisoners. Pneumonia 14 5 4 } 3 deaths 1 native f troops. ( 2 gen. pop. Syphilis Primary 1 ,, Secondary 3 2 11 Tuberculosis Whooping Cough 1 1 ± • ... 1 Yaws 2 Diabetes 1 Scurvy Tumour of Brain 1 1 Epilpsy 1 1 Neuralgia 10 6 ! 8 4 Blepharitis Conj unctivitis 1 25 4 8 13 73 Keratitis Ulcerative 1 1 Iritis 1 1 1 Otitis Media 3 13 16 18 Nasal Catarrh 64 2 5 1 Valvular Disease of Heart, mitral 1 1 -» i 1 Syncope 1 8 4 1 death Laryngitis 1 1 c Bronchitis 69 63 130 97 ] general Asthma 3 1 l populatioi i. Pleurisy 2 2 2 8 Stomatitis 28 3 6 5 Caries of teeth 12 16 11 39 Pharyngitis 16 4 3 1 Tonsilitis 5 1 Gastritis 1 Dyspepsia Hernia 121 9 1 4 1 5 ••• r 1 deaths Diarrhoea 12 15 23 30 ] prisoners. Constipation 68 21 30 47 M Colic 21 16 21 40 Ascites Adenitis Cystitis Bilharziosis 2 1 1 1 3 3 « f i 6 1 death Native Troops. Soft chancre 1 Phymosis Orcbitis Endometritis Osteitis Arthritis i 1 2 1 2 ' 1 1 Ten o-Synovitis 1 24 49 34 Muscular Rheumatism and Fibromyositis ... 32 Carried forward 802 336 452 488