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TABLE 59

WORK OF THE OPHTHALMIC SERVICE 1967-68

1967

1963

New out-paticot attendances

91,443

97,053

Total out-patient attendances

251.187

261,461

Operations performed

T

2,388

2,035

Operations classed as sight-restoring (included in above)....

1,620

1451

Home visits by Health Visitors

1,498

2,160

TABLE 61

PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES

BULK PHARMACEUTICAL CENTRES

Store and Bulk Adanufacture

Central Medical Store (supplying Hong Kong and other islands) Kowloon Medical Store (supplying Kowloon and the New Territories)

Sterile Preparation Centres

Queen Mary Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Cost of Drugs and Dressings

TABLE 60

Cost of Instruments, Medical and Surgical Equipment

ANALYSIS OF MAJOR CAUSES OF BLINDNESS

(EXPRESSED AS PERCENTAGE OF BLIND) CASES)

TOTAL INCIDENCE 1953 & 1968

Causes

1967

1968

1967

1968

S

$

Queen Mary

1953

1968

Hospital

Hospital ...

Queen Elizabeth

F

1,564,743.79)

1,994,021.61

413,826.33

608,390.51

3,174,787.24)

3,058,038.12

638,388.14

714,605.87

Sai Ying Pun J.C.C. Violet Peel Polyclinic

640,568.06

834,991.82

5,418.62

2,705.54

370,647,40

521,842.42

1,334.03

1.256.71

Keratomalacia

JAN

Senile cataract

Trachoma

Glaucoma

***

---

+4

44

8.6

ត។

---

16

31.5

+

www

WA

11

9.4

3.5

15.4

Injuries (all types)

PLA

MAA

10

0.7

Syphilia

+

Congenital defects

N.S.O.A./Uveitis

++

6

1.1

4

Q.E.H. Specialist

Clinic

M

Other Hospitals &

Clinics

Tomi Cost

་་

***

909,365.20 1,027,860,56

6.J 83,125,87|

697.30

6,684,751.61| 453,620.00

819,038.81

+

На

2.5

14.3

$13,043,237.55| 514,123,525.34 $1,515,288.42

$2,145,997.44

Degenerative diseases Neoplasms

+

A

14.3

wor

**

0.7

PHARMACEUTICAL CONTROL 1967-68

INCIDENCE IN CHILDREN UNDER 15 YEARS OF AGE

1967

1968

1954 & 1968

Causes

Wholesale Poisons Licences issued

488

493

1954

1968-

Authorized Sellers Licences issued Listed Sellers Licences issued

**

64

65

1,140

1.134

Keratomalacia Congenital defects N.S.O.A../Uveitis

Antibiotics Permits issued

308

74.5

342

6,6

་་

..

20

B0

Licctices for movement of Dangerous Drugs

323

323

**

5.5

13.4

Premises inspected

I

4,052

1.587

Prosecutions

J

Fre

25

• Total cases: 15.

120

129