Annual medical and sanitary report / Nigeria.

  • Nigeria. Medical Department
Date:
[1917]
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Credit: Annual medical and sanitary report / Nigeria. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table Showing the Causes of Invaliding and Deaths. Cause. Invalided. Died. Dysentery . 1 Enteric. 1 Malaria . 2 I Blackwater Fever .; 4 t Jj Acute Rheumatism. 1 Tuberculosis. 1 l Syphilis. 1 Trypanosomiasis . I Yellow Fever. l Alcoholism 1 1 Anaemia . . 7) Insomnia . 1 Neurasthenia. 1 Mental Disease . i i 1 Aneurism Acrta . ] i l Pleurisy Glossitis . Gastritis . •> Ulcer of Stomach . i Gastro-cluodenal Ulcer . •> jLJ Fistula in Ano. 1 Appendicitis. 1 Abscess of Liver . 1 Jaundice . 1 Acute Nephritis .. l Bright’s Disease . • • • i Boils . 1 ... Injuires General *> Tumours Mai. 1 General Debility .:.. 2 ... Total . ...• . 10 1 A (c).—NATIVE OFFICIALS. Total number on. Sick List Total number of days on Sick List ... Total number Invalided Total Deaths 1,042 10,873 17 0 Invaliding and Deaths. Native Officials. Cause. Invalided. Died. Pneumonia ... ... ... ... ... 1 Tetanus . • . . 1. Tuberculosis. 6 Neuritis . 1 Apoplexy . 2 Mental. 1 Neurasthenia ... ... ... ... ... ... . 1 * Valvular Disease of Heart. 0 Pleurisy • . • i Peritonitis ... .. . • . . i Nephritis . • . • i Stricture ... ... . . ... L 1 otal ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• 17 G (d)—SOLDIERS. Average strength Average sick rate per 1,000 Average death rate per 1,000 1,102 380*30 9*18 • • •
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