AnnualReport-1939 — Page 401

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(iv) Operations :-

By Government officers. University staff

(v) Deaths-

Total General in-patients Maternity cases

M 38 1,269 1,468 1,162 1,188 2,431 2,656 686 820 10

Total 689 830

Still-births 30 27

(vi) Mortality rates per thousand :-

General in-patients 67.8 85.7

Maternity cases 4.0 9.2

Combined 63.7 77.9

161. In 1939, in-patients in Government hospitals on the Island numbered 16,079. This compares with 10,819 in 1938. The daily average was 253 in 1937, 362 in 1938 and 791 in 1939. A corresponding increase occurred in the number of out-patients treated in certain of the more important Government clinics during the year. In this connexion, the increase of work at the welfare centres has already been noted in a previous section.

162. The relevant figures for new cases were as follows:

Table XX.

OUT-PATIENTS (NEW CASES) QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL.

Former Government Civil Hospital Queen Mary Hospital Total Queen's Road clinic Total in 1938 in 1939 in 1939 General 10,506 51,642 44,575 62,148 Medical (University) Unit 2,501 1,644 Surgical (University) Unit Gynaecological (University) Unit. Children (University) Unit Eye clinic (Government) 2,912 4,515 2,912 Venereal diseases (Government) 1,934 2,783 1,934 Dental clinic 583 583 Ear, nose and throat clinic 1,229 3,189 3,622 4,418 Ante-natal clinic 1,888 1,627 1,888 1,063* 218 1,063 1,515 1,733 1,492 1,492 Total 14,508 56,719 8,588 59,623 79,815

* Including fifty-two general anaesthetics.

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(iv) Operations :- By Government officers. University staff (v) Deaths- Total General in-patients Maternity cases M 38 1,269 1,468 1,162 1,188 2,431 2,656 686 820 10 Total 689 830 Still-births 30 27 (vi) Mortality rates per thousand :- General in-patients 67.8 85.7 Maternity cases 4.0 9.2 Combined 63.7 77.9 161. In 1939, in-patients in Government hospitals on the Island numbered 16,079. This compares with 10,819 in 1938. The daily average was 253 in 1937, 362 in 1938 and 791 in 1939. A corresponding increase occurred in the number of out-patients treated in certain of the more important Government clinics during the year. In this connexion, the increase of work at the welfare centres has already been noted in a previous section. 162. The relevant figures for new cases were as follows: Table XX. OUT-PATIENTS (NEW CASES) QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL. Former Government Civil Hospital Queen Mary Hospital Total Queen's Road clinic Total in 1938 in 1939 in 1939 General 10,506 51,642 44,575 62,148 Medical (University) Unit 2,501 1,644 Surgical (University) Unit Gynaecological (University) Unit. Children (University) Unit Eye clinic (Government) 2,912 4,515 2,912 Venereal diseases (Government) 1,934 2,783 1,934 Dental clinic 583 583 Ear, nose and throat clinic 1,229 3,189 3,622 4,418 Ante-natal clinic 1,888 1,627 1,888 1,063* 218 1,063 1,515 1,733 1,492 1,492 Total 14,508 56,719 8,588 59,623 79,815 * Including fifty-two general anaesthetics.
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(iv) Operations :- By Government officers. University staff (v) Deaths- Total General in-patients Maternity cases M 38 1,269 1,468 1,162 1,188 2,431 2,656 686 820 10 Total 689 830 Still-births 30 27 (vi) Mortality rates per thousand :- General in-patients 67.8 85.7 Maternity cases 4.0 9.2 Combined 63.7 77.9 161. In 1939, in-patients in Government hospitals on the Island numbered 16,079. This compares with 10,819 in 1938. The daily average was 253 in 1937, 362 in 1938 and 791 in 1939. A corresponding increase occurred in the number of out-patients treated in certain of the more important Government clinics during the year. In this connexion, the increase of work at the welfare centres has already been noted in a previous section. 162. The relevant figures for new cases were as follows: Table XX. OUT-PATIENTS (NEW CASES) QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL. Former Government Queen Mary Hospital Civil Hospital Total Total Queen's C. block Road clinic in in 1938 1939 General 10,506 51,642 44,575 62,148 Medical (University) Unit 1,644 2,501 1,644 Surgical (University) Unit Gynaecological (University) Unit. Children (University) Unit Eye clinic (Government) Venereal diseases (Government) Dental clinic Ear, nose and throat clinic Ante-natal clinic 2,912 4,515 2,912 1,934 2,783 1,934 583 583 1,229 3.189 3.622 4,418 1,888 1,627 1,888 1,063* 218 1,063 1,515 1,733 1,492 1,492 Total 14,508 56,719 8,588 59.623 79,815 * Including fifty-two general anaesthetics.
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(iv) Operations :-

By Government officers.

University staff

(v) Deaths-

Total

General in-patients

Maternity cases

M 38

1,269

1,468

1,162

1,188

2,431

2,656

686

820

10

Total

689

830

Still-births

30

27

(vi) Mortality rates per thousand :-

General in-patients

67.8

85.7

Maternity cases

4.0

9.2

Combined

63.7

77.9

161. In 1939, in-patients in Government hospitals on the Island numbered 16,079. This compares with 10,819 in 1938. The daily average was 253 in 1937, 362 in 1938 and 791 in 1939. A corresponding increase occurred in the number of out-patients treated in certain of the more important Government clinics during the year. In this connexion, the increase of work at the welfare centres has already been noted in a previous section.

162. The relevant figures for new cases were as follows:

Table XX.

OUT-PATIENTS (NEW CASES) QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL.

Former Government

Queen Mary Hospital

Civil Hospital

Total

Total

Queen's C. block Road clinic

in

in

1938

1939

General

10,506

51,642

44,575

62,148

Medical (University) Unit

1,644 2,501

1,644

Surgical (University) Unit

Gynaecological (University) Unit.

Children (University) Unit

Eye clinic (Government)

✓ Venereal diseases (Government)

Dental clinic

Ear, nose and throat clinic Ante-natal clinic

2,912

4,515

2,912

1,934

2,783

1,934

583

583

1,229 3.189

3.622

4,418

1,888

1,627

1,888

1,063*

218

1,063

1,515

1,733

1,492

1,492

Total

14,508 56,719 8,588

59.623

79,815

* Including fifty-two general anaesthetics.

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