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WOMEN’S ISOLATION HOSPITAL
Total No. of Remaining in
cases treated Improved Died Hospital
Tuberculosis Pulmonary 36 20 16
Leprosy 7 6 1
Others 3 1 2
TOTAL 46 26 1 19

WOMEN S ISOLATION OUT-PATIENTS (held at Chest CUnlc)
Total No. of new cases seen (of these 43 were diagnosed as T.B.) 431
Laboratory Investigations . I’, 193

MENTAL HOSPITAL—WOMEN’S STATISTICS
In Hospital Total admitted Not Remaining
end 1955 1956 Cured Improved Improved Died in Hospital
4 9 2 I 3 3 5

CHILD WELFARE
TOTAL NUMBER OF INFANTS ON REGISTER—MALE : 398. FEMALE : 317

JANUARY—JUNE, 1956 JULY—DECEMBER, 1956
No. of visits
of Health Total Attendance
Visitors attendances at
to Homes at Clinics Clinics
Manama Districts 174 338 Manama Districts .. 964
Villages 635 867 Villages 719

School Medical Service. In April, 1956, the School Medical Officer resigned through
ill-health. The work was then carried on by the Nursing Sister, a trained social worker and a
Palestinian nurse. They visited each School once a week and emergencies were seen each
morning between 8 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. at Zara School, where there is a small clinic.
Number of girls examined and treated by School Doctor 5,343
Number of girls referred to Hospital for examination by Doctor 153
Full medical examination of school children 1,013
Vaccinations 3,723
Number of girls treated by Nursing Staff 21,827