Annual report of the Director, Medical & Health Department / Colony of Mauritius.

  • Mauritius. Medical and Health Department
Date:
[1930]
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Credit: Annual report of the Director, Medical & Health Department / Colony of Mauritius. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDIX VIII Return of Diseases and Deaths (In patients) for the Year 1930 Remaining in Yearly Total Total Remaining in DISEASES Hospital at cases ! Hospital at end of 1929 Admissions Deaths treated end of 1930 1.—Epidemic Lndemic and Inf ectious Diseases ~1. Enteric Group— 1 {a) Typhoid Fever 6 196 47 202 3 (6) Paratyphoid A. • • • 1 • • • 1 • « • (c) Paratyphoid B. Ml ii • • • • » • • (d) Type not defined • • • 1 • • « 1 • • • 2. Typhus • • • * • • • • • • • • • * • 3* Relapsing Fever ... • • • • • • • • • • • • 4. UnduJant Fever 5. Malaria— ... i • • • • ... • • c (a) Tertian and double Tertian 21 3,191 42 3,212 37 (b) Quartan • • • 60 • • i 60 1 • • (c) Aestivo-autumnal • • * 13 13 1 (jd) Cachexia ... 4 595 38 599 6 (e) Black water ... 1 28 5 29 • 1 1 (/) Chronic ... 3 17 20 l (g) Irregular ... # • • 14 • • • 14 * • • 6. Smallpox— Alas trim • • • * ♦ • 7. Measles 1 16 17 8. Scarlet Fever 9. Whooping Cough ... • • • 133 5 13a 11 10. Diphtheria ] 14 4 15 11. Influenza ... 4 763 20 767 12. Miliary Fever • • • 11 13. Mumps • • • 14. Cholera 15. Epidemic diarrhoea 16. Dysentery— • • • • • « • • • ... • •• (a) Amoebic 4 326 18 330 9 (b) Bacillary ... • • • 13 ... 13 • • * (c) Undefined or due to other causes 2 279 19 281 5 ] 7. Plague— (a) Bubonic i • i • • • • • • • • • • • (b) Pneumonic ... • • • • • • M I • • « e c t (c) Septicsemic ... • e i • 1 « (d) Undefined ... • • « • • • 18. Yellow Fever 19. Spirochaetosis ictero-hsemorrhagiea 20. Leprosy 3 3 21. Erysipelas 1 38 9 39 22. Acute Poliomyelitis • • • • • * 23. Encephalitis Lethargica • $ e 24. Epidemic Cerebro-spinal Fever 25. Other Epidemic Diseases—■ • • • • • * • • • ... • • • (a) Rubeola (German Measles) * • • 1 1 (b) Varicella (Chicken-pox) • • • 6 6 * •> (c) Kala-azar ... (d) Phlebotomus Fever (e) Dengue ( f) Epidemic Dropsy • • • • • ♦ {g) Yaws • • • • • « {h) Trypanosomiasis 26. Glanders 27. Anthrax 28. Rabies • • • 4 • • « 4 • • • 29. Tetanus ••• ••• i •. 22 ”7 ~22 * - • 1 30. Mycosis 1 1 31. Tuberculosis, Pulmonary and Laryngeal 32. Tuberculosis, of the Meninges or Central 16 792 145 808 ’ 23 Nervous System 2 1 2 ... * 33, Tuberculosis of the Intestine or Peritoneum. 12 4 12 34. Tuberculosis of the Vertebral Column 7 7 35. Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints 12 2 12 6,560 112