TABLE 60
WORK OF THE EAR-NOSE-THROAT SERVICE 1976 AND 1977
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DISTRICT MIDWIFERY SERVICE 1976 AND 1977
(Excluding Hospitals)
Private Midwifery Service
1976
1977
1976
1977
New out-patient attendances
19,458
17,918
Total out-patient attendances
58,501
61,779
Total in-patients admitted
2,672
2,591
Operations performed
2,100
Speech therapy cases
2,240
2,346 2.092
Number of midwives in activa practice as at 31st December of the year
Number of registered maternity homes
as at 31st December of the year
Number of maternity beda
40
33
25
17
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as at 31st December of the year
Maternity home deliveries
Domiciliary deliveries
125
94
3,757
3,212
5
WORK OF THE GENERAL DENTAL SERVICE 1973 TO 1977
Born before arrival cases
7
Total deliveries
3.769
3,225
Deciduous Teeth
Permanent Teeth
Year
Attendances
Fersons rendered dentally fit
I
Restored Extracted
1973
1974
268,678
267,012 14,467 25,713
15,280 29,014
Restored Extracted
84.685 42,637
86.542
Government Midwifery Service
(Including Tang Shiu Xin and St. John hospitals)
53.599
1976
1977
39,364
55.695
1975
279.943 15,908 24,387 90,629 44.389
57,968
Number of maternity bada in maternity
homes (Hong Kong and Kowloon) as at 31st Decembar of the year
227
166
1976
1977
274,949 13,466 21,155 95.375 40.938
285,695
13,085
56.531
Number of maternity beds in maternity
21,466 99,154 43.584
56,695
homes (N.T. and Islanda) as at 31st December of the year
227
222
Number of midwives (as at 31st December
of the year)
180
171
Casen attended
Average case-load for each midwife
12,575
70
11,153
65