Annual medical report / Southern Nigeria.

  • Nigeria, Southern. Medical Department.
Date:
[1912]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Annual medical report / Southern Nigeria. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE XIII.—continued. Spleen Eeturns, 1912.—continued. Ages of those Examined. District. 0-2 2-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-30 30-40 Over Totals. Per- years. years. years. years. years. years. years. 40 yrs. CENTAGES. EASTERN PROVINCE —continued. Ikot Ekpene Number examined... 14 18 45 66 22 5 454 624 % Normal ... 36% 22% 24% 26% 27% 100 % 32% 193 31 % %Slightly enlarged % Enlarged beyond 21% 45% 40% 47% 36-5 % 43% ... 265 42% Costal Margin ... 43% 33% 36% 27% 36-5 % ... 25% ... 166 27% Itu. Number examined... 2 15 163 60 64 118 95 4 521 %Normal . . . . . . 43 % 35% 35% 52% 52% 75% 226 43 % %Slightly enlarged % Enlarged beyond 100% 53-2 % 10% 14-9 % 42% 36% 41% 159 31% Costal Margin ... ... 46-8 % 38% 50-1 % 33% 12% 7% 25% 136 26% Okigwi Number examined... 18 21 16 56 56 111 114 392 %Normal ... 89% 86% 98-7 % 08% 64% 88% 70% • • • 300 77% %Slightly enlarged %Enlarged beyond 5-5 % 14 % 6-3 % 16% 29% 8% 25% ... 67 17% Costal Margin ... 5-5 % ... ... 16% 7% 4% 5% ... 25 6% Opobo Number examined... 2 12 4 8 15 77 118 %Normal ... . . • 83-3 % 25% • • • 75% 80% 79% ... 90 76% %Slightly enlarged % Enlarged beyond 50 % ... 25% ... 12-5 % 20% 21% ... 22 19% Costal Margin ... 50% 16-7 % 50% ... 13-5 % ... ... ... 6 5% OWERRI Number examined... 193 272 505 206 269 412 418 2,176 %Normal ... 76% 73% 73% 77% 81% 83% 74% ... 1,674 77% %Slightly enlarged ^Enlarged beyond 20% 24% 20-5 % 18% 17% 15% 20% ... 414 19% Costal Margin ... 4% 3% 6-5 % 5% 2% 2% 6% ... 88 4% Western Province. Number examined... 123 217 225 125 58 30 34 « • » 812 %Normal 58-5% 50-2 % 58-7 % 69-6 % 84-5 % 70-6 % 01-8% . . . 493 CO-7 % %Slightly enlarged % Enlarged beyond 15-5 % 24% 26-2 % 18-4 % ... 6-6 % 14-7 % ... 160 19-7 % Costal Margin ... 26% 25-8 % 15-1 % 12% 15-5 % 16-6 % 23-5 % ... 159 19-6% Central Province. Number examined... 308 653 829 460 226 737 114 24 3,351 %Normal ... 27-6 % 46-1 % 47-8 % 56-5% 39-8 % 35-7 % 41-2 % 70-8% 1,459 43-5 % %Slightly enlarged %Enlarged beyond 38% 28-5 % 29% 27-6% 49-1 % 56% 50% 29-2% 1,250 37-3 % Costal Margin ... 34-4 % 25-4 % 23-2 % 15-9 % 11*1 % 9-3 % 8-8 % ... 642 19-2 % Eastern Province. Number examined... 524 1,286 3,552 2,748 1,738 2,982 5,820 4 18,654 %Normal ... 70-4 % 76% 81-5% 82-8 % 83-5 % 85-0 % 84% 75% 15,408 82-6 % %Slightly enlarged %Enlarged beyond 23-1 % 17-3 % 12-1 % 11-6% 12-4% 10-5 % 11-7% 2,303 12-35% Costal Margin ... 6-5% 6-7 % 6-4 % 5-6 % 4-1 % 3-9 % 4-3 % 25% 943 5-05 % SOUTHERN ' I^IGERIA. Number examined... 955 2,156 4,606 3,333 2,022 3,749 5,968 28 22,817 %Normal ... 55-1 % 64-3 % 74-3 % 78-6 % 78-6 % 75-7 % 83 % 71-4% 17,360 76-1 % 1 %SIightly enlarged %Enlarged beyond 26-9 % 21-4 % 15-8 % 14% 16-1 % 19-1 % 12-5 % 25 % 3,713 16-2%