M. FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE. COLONIAL MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. | ||||||
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| —— | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Admissions from each Cause. | Proportion of Admissions from each Cause to 100 Admissions from all Causes. | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Deaths from all Causes. | |||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All causes | 20·3 | 18·6 | 100·0 | 100·0 | 100·0 | 100·0 |
| Variola | 26·2 | 7·0 | 15·6 | 19·4 | 20·4 | 6·8 |
| Dysenteria | 16·7 | 83·3 | 2·9 | 8·0 | 2·4 | 34·0 |
| Diarrhœa | 25·0 | — | ·9 | ·5 | 1·0 | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | 14·8 | — | 26·2 | — | 19·0 | — |
| Continued fevers | 16·7 | — | ·4 | ·2 | ·3 | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | 5·6 | 28·6 | 2·9 | 1·6 | ·8 | 2·3 |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 19·7 | 10·0 | 3·3 | 3·8 | 3·2 | 2·3 |
| Brain and nervous system | 40·0 | 42·2 | 5·7 | 9·2 | 12·7 | 21·6 |
| Chest diseases | 18·0 | — | 2·1 | 1·1 | 2·4 | — |
| Liver diseases | — | — | ·1 | — | — | — |
| Other diseases | 19·3 | 11·6 | 39·9 | 56·2 | 37·8 | 33·0 |
NOTE.—The deaths + recoveries have been taken as the admissions in making these calculations. | ||||||
N. KAFFRARIA. KING WILLIAM’S TOWN HOSPITALS. | ||
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Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered during Four Months, 1858. | ||
| —— | All Ages. | |
| Died in Hospital. Male. and Female. | Recovered. Male. and Female. | |
| All diseases | 21·8 | 78·2 |
| Variola | — | — |
| Dysenteria | 10·0 | 90·0 |
| Diarrhœa | — | 100·0 |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — |
| Continued fevers | — | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 70·6 | 29·4 |
| Brain and nervous system | — | — |
| Chest diseases | 50·0 | 50·0 |
| Liver diseases | — | — |
NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions. In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent., the observations have been very few. | ||
O. KAFFRARIA. KING WILLIAM’S TOWN HOSPITALS. | |||
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| —— | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Admissions from each Cause. M. and F. | Proportion of Admissions from each Cause to 100 Admissions from all Causes. M. and F. | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Deaths from all Causes. M. and F. |
| All causes | 21·8 | 100·0 | 100·0 |
| Variola | — | — | — |
| Dysenteria | 10·0 | 12·8 | 6· |
| Diarrhœa | — | 3·9 | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | — | — | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 70·6 | 21·8 | 70·6 |
| Brain and nervous system | — | — | — |
| Chest diseases | 50·0 | 5·1 | 11·7 |
| Liver diseases | — | — | — |
| Other diseases | 4·5 | 56·4 | 11·7 |
NOTE.—The deaths-recoveries have been taken as the admissions in making these calculations. | |||
P. NATAL. D’URBAN HOSPITAL AND GREY’S HOSPITAL. | ||||||||||||
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Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered during Five Years, 1855–1860. | ||||||||||||
| Table P., Part 1 | ||||||||||||
| —— | All Ages. | Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 Years. | |||||||||
| Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | |||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All diseases | 12·8 | 6·6 | 79·7 | 73·3 | 100·0 | — | — | — | 25·5 | — | 75·0 | — |
| Variola | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysenteria | 9·1 | 100·0 | 90·9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diarrhœa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | 33·3 | — | 66·7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brain and nervous system | — | — | 70·0 | 25·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chest diseases | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liver diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| —— | 15 and under 40 Years. | 40 and upwards. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All diseases | 11·0 | — | 81·1 | 78·6 | 100·0 | 100·0 | — | — |
| Variola | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysenteria | 9·1 | — | 90·9 | — | — | 100·0 | — | — |
| Diarrhœa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | 33·3 | — | 66·7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brain and nervous system | — | — | 70·0 | 25·0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chest diseases | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liver diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions. In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent., the observations have been very few. | ||||||||
Q. NATAL. D’URBAN HOSPITAL AND GREY’S HOSPITAL. | ||||||
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| —— | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Admissions from each Cause. | Proportion of Admissions from each Cause to 100 Admissions from all Causes. | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Deaths from all Causes. | |||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All causes | 12·8 | 6·6 | 100·0 | 100·0 | 100·0 | 100·0 |
| Variola | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysenteria | 9·1 | 100·0 | 9·0 | 8·3 | 6·0 | 100·0 |
| Diarrhœa | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | — | — | 17·0 | — | 41·1 | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — | 3·2 | — | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 100·0 | — | ·8 | — | — | — |
| Brain and nervous system | — | — | 5·7 | 8·3 | — | — |
| Chest diseases | — | — | 3·3 | — | — | — |
| Liver diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other diseases | 12·0 | — | 61·0 | 83·4 | 52·9 | — |
NOTE—The deaths + recoveries have been taken as the admissions in making these calculations. In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent. the observations have been very few. | ||||||
R. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. POONINDIE NATIVE TRAINING INSTITUTION. | ||||||||||||
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Of the Admissions into Hospital, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered, during the 4 3⁄4 Years, 1856–60. | ||||||||||||
| Table R., Part 1 | ||||||||||||
| —— | All Ages. | Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 Years. | |||||||||
| Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | |||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All diseases | 15·9 | 30·9 | 84·1 | 69·1 | 50·0 | 44·4 | 50·0 | 55·6 | — | 37·5 | 100·0 | 62·5 |
| Variola | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysenteria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diarrhœa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 70·0 | 81·2 | 30·0 | 18·8 | — | — | — | — | — | 100·0 | — | — |
| Brain and nervous system | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chest diseases | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liver diseases | — | — | 100·0 | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| —— | 15 and under 40 Years. | 40 and upwards. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All diseases | 17·5 | 27·5 | 82·5 | 72·5 | — | — | — | — |
| Variola | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysenteria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diarrhœa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 70·0 | 77·0 | 30·0 | 23·0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brain and nervous system | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chest diseases | — | — | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liver diseases | — | — | 100·0 | 100·0 | — | — | — | — |
NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions. In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent, the observations have been very few. | ||||||||
S. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. POONINDIE NATIVE TRAINING INSTITUTION. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| —— | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Admissions from each Cause. | Proportion of Admissions from each Cause to 100 Admissions from all Causes. | Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Deaths from all Causes. | |||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All ages | 15·9 | 30·9 | 100·0 | 100·0 | 100·0 | 100·0 |
| Variola | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dysenteria | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diarrhœa | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Periodic fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | — | — | 4·1 | — | — | — |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 70·0 | 81·2 | 15·9 | 23·5 | 69·6 | 61·9 |
| Brain and nervous system | 100·0 | — | 2·1 | — | 13·0 | — |
| Chest diseases | — | — | 3·4 | — | — | — |
| Liver diseases | — | — | 2·8 | 1·5 | — | — |
| Other diseases | 3·8 | — | 71·7 | 75·0 | 17·4 | 38·1 |
NOTE.—The deaths + recoveries have been taken as the admissions in making these calculations. In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent. the observations have been very few. | ||||||
T. MAURITIUS. CIVIL HOSPITAL, PORT LOUIS. | ||||||||||||
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Of the Admissions into Hospital, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered, during the Six Years, 1855–60. | ||||||||||||
| Table T., Part 1 | ||||||||||||
| —— | All Ages. | Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 Years. | |||||||||
| Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | Died in Hospital. | Recovered. | |||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All diseases | 21·3 | 38·8 | 78·7 | 61·2 | 42·5 | 36·4 | 57·5 | 63·6 | 26·2 | 27·7 | 73·8 | 72·3 |
| Variola | — | — | 100·0 | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Influenza | 31·4 | 20·0 | 68·6 | 80·0 | 100·0 | — | — | — | 33·3 | — | 66·7 | 100·0 |
| Ophthalmia | 5·3 | 16·7 | 94·7 | 83·3 | — | — | — | — | — | 100·0 | 100·0 | — |
| Dysenteria | 40·7 | 75·0 | 59·3 | 25·0 | 71·4 | 100·0 | 28·6 | — | 44·4 | — | 55·6 | 100·0 |
| Diarrhœa | 37·7 | 61·7 | 62·3 | 38·3 | 53·8 | 40·0 | 46·2 | 60·0 | 52·2 | 50·0 | 47·8 | 50·0 |
| Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica | 62·0 | 63·6 | 38·0 | 36·4 | 100·0 | — | — | — | 61·6 | 33·3 | 38·4 | 66·7 |
| Periodic fevers | 25·0 | — | 25·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued fevers | 14·6 | 27·8 | 85·4 | 72·2 | — | — | 100·0 | — | 7·9 | — | 92·1 | 100·0 |
| Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus | 11·9 | 33·3 | 88·1 | 66·7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100·0 | — |
| Syphilitic diseases | 4·3 | 16·7 | 95·7 | 83·3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100·0 | 100·0 |
| Anasarca | 59·5 | 60·6 | 40·5 | 39·4 | 50·0 | — | 50·0 | 100·0 | 21·4 | 50·0 | 78·6 | 50·0 |
| Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis | 57·1 | 72·7 | 42·9 | 27·3 | — | — | — | — | 40·0 | — | 60·0 | — |
| Brain and nervous system | 36·9 | 26·7 | 63·1 | 73·3 | — | — | — | — | 71·4 | — | 28·6 | — |
| Chest diseases | 29·2 | 50·0 | 70·8 | 50·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100·0 | — |
| Fractura | 24·0 | 13·6 | 76·0 | 86·4 | — | — | — | 100·0 | 27·3 | — | 72·7 | 100·0 |
| Liver diseases | 31·6 | — | 68·4 | 100·0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |