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TABLE 32
проду
V.D.R.L. EXAMINATIONS IN EXPECTANT MOTHERS 1973 TO 1977
Examinations
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
命
Venous Blood
67374
67064
63317
66021
66884
Positive
465
501
378
261
325
* Positive
0.69
0.75
0.60
0.40
0.49
feli
TABLE 33
LEPROSY CASES 1968 TO 1977
I) Incidence of Leprosy 1968 to 1977
New Cases
Tear
Incidence Rate* No. #per 100,000
population
Imported
Cases
New Cases Admitted to
Hei Ling Chau
Leprosarium
Lai Chi Kok
Hospital
1968
164
4.3
5
68
69
127
3.3
8
89
135
3.4
20
70
117
2.9
14
85
3 2 3 2 3 ≈
72
101
2.5
16
79
73
100
2.4
14
47
119
2.8
12
36
75
78
1.8
27
76
76
1.7
73
1.6
**
34
24
• Based on revised population estimates after 1976 By-census.
# Including imported cases.
II) Number of New Cases by Åre 1977
Age Group
Under
No. of cases
1
30
8 4 8 6 5 W WN86 8 u
20
10
15
49
1
T
25
}
14
19
24
29
1
6
34
ru
35
39
6
40
44
9
45
49
10
50
54
ያኔ
55
59
60
over
15
G
Total
73