VOLUME 8
A. Medical and Health Staff
Appendix VI
STATISTICS CONCERNING MEDICAL AND HEALTH FACILITIES
1. Registered physicians (persons with degrees recognised
Licensed physicians (persons with degrees recognised locally
both locally and in the metropolitan country) ...
but not having metropolitan recognition).
Special categories (eg, sub-assistant surgeons).
Medical assistants (persons with advanced medical
training below the university level) . . . .
2. Nurses of senior training (persons with nursing training
equivalent to that provided in the metropolitan country). Certificated nurses (persons with certificate recognised locally but not having metropolitan recognition). Partially trained nurses
3. Midwives of senior training (persons with midwifery
training equivalent to that provided in the metropolitan country) .
Certificated midwives (persons with certificates recognised locally but not having metropolitan recognition)
Partially trained midwives .
4. Sanitary inspectors . .
5. Laboratory and X-ray technicians
6. Pharmacists
7. Others
B. Institutions (Government and Private)'
1. Hospitals:
(a)
(b)
General hospitals (institutions equipped to deal adequately with all general medical and surgical cases)
Cottage hospitals or infirmaries (smaller institutions equipped to handle only lighter cases, more severe cases being referred to general hospital) .
2. Dispensaries (institutions for treatment mainly of out-patients):
(a) (b)
Exclusively for out-patients.
Having beds for lighter cases to be referred to general hospital
3. Specialised units:
(a) Maternity and child welfare centres
(b)
Tuberculosis
(c)
Venereal disease
(d)
Leprosaria . .
(e)
Mental institutions
(f)
Others
4. Mobile units
C. Vital Statistics
Total births
Deaths under 1 year
Infant mortality per 1,000 live births
Total deaths.
Death rate per 1,000 population
1
Indicate if institutions serve different racial communities
Government
2 Indicate if figures apply to the whole territory or only to particular localities.
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Mission
Private
(ANNEX 22)
Notes
(Note cases when government physicians provide only part-time service to the popula- tion; and when private physicians provide part- time service to the government.)
Number of institutions
Number of beds
In general hospital
In dispensary
As separate unit
Number of units
Total stuff
Estimated
Registered2
AL/3
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