AnnualReport-1918

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Table XV.

Summary of work done by the Chinese Public Dispensaries: Victoria, Harbour, Shaukiwan, and Kowloon Peninsula.

Description. Total. 1918. 1917. New Cases,.. Return Cases, Total,. 211,410 107,406 104,004 Certificates of nature of disease issued, 90 39 51 "" cause of death,...................... 725 374 351 Patients removed to hospital by ambulance,. 1,069 648 421 Corpses removed to hospital or mortuary....... 2,932 1,510 1,422 Attendances at cleansing of infected premises, 884 608 276 Compensation, claims sent in,.... 3 3 Applications received for coffins, 1,502 858 644 for midwives, 462 280 182 >> Infants brought to Dispensaries, (alive), 3,317 1,612 1,705 " " (dead), 1,804 ... 1,660 Total,. 5,121 1,705 4,925 Vaccinations at private houses, 144 144 "" Dispensaries, 4,781 4,781 39,405 Total,. Grand Total. Grand Total

Total. Total Total

1918. 1917.

58,535 48,871

39,405