TABLE 60

WORK OF THE EAR-NOSE-THROAT SERVICE 1976 AND 1977

TABLE 62

DISTRICT MIDWIFERY SERVICE 1976 AND 1977

(Excluding Hospitals)

Private Midwifery Service

1976

1972

1976

1977

Now out-patient attendances

19,458

17,918

Total out-patient attendences

58,501

61,779

Number of midwives in active practice ae at 31st December of the year

40

31

Total in-patients admitted

2,672

2,591

Operations performed

2,100

2,346

Speech therapy cases

2,240

2,092

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Number of registered caternity homes

as at 31st December of the year

Number of maternity bede

25

17

TABLE 61

WORK OF THE GENERAL DENTAL SERVICE 1973 TO 1977

as at 31st December of the year

Maternity home deliveries

Domiciliary deliveries

125

94

3,757

3,212

5

4

Born before arrival cases

Total deliveries

7

9

3.769

3,225

Deciduous Teeth

Permanent Teeth

Tear

Attendances

Persons rendered dentally fit

Restored Extracted Restored Extracted

Government Midwifery Service

(Including Tang Shiu Kin and St. John hospitals)

1973

1974

1975

1976

268,678

15,280 29,014

84,685 42,637

267,012 14,467 25,713 86.541 39,364

279,943 15,908

24,387 90,629 44,389

274,949 13,466 21.155 95,375 40.938

53,599

1976

1977

55,695

57,968

Number of maternity beda in maternity

homea (Hong Kong and Kowloon) as at 31st December of the year

227

166

56.531

Number of maternity beds in maternity

1977

285,695

13,085 21,466 99.154 43,584

56,695

homea (N.T. and Islands) as at 31st December of the year

227

222

Number of midwives (as at 31st December

of the year)

180

Cases attended

12.575

171

11,153

Average case-load for each midwife

70

65

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