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Child Welfare Clinics were held every Saturdays throughout the year at the Hospital
O.P.D.
Advice and treatment were given in 156 new and 249 old cases. The babies were
weighed weekly, and free milk was supplied to 28.
Health Visiting. In Manama the Health Visitor inspected 70 houses, of these 46 were
found clean, and 24 dirty, while animals were kept in seven. The health visiting unfortunately had 1
to be temporarily suspended owing to the shortage of and difficulty in obtaining trained nurses.
In-Patient Statistics.
Diseases
Anaemia 13
Asthma 16
Circulatory 8
Dysentery 43
Diseases of the Eye 105
Gynaecological cases 126
Obstetrical cases 157
Malaria 5i
Nephritis .. 10
Pneumonia 12
T. B...................... 10
V. D..................... 16
Other Medical Cases 125
Other Surgical Cases 67
Total 759
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Total Results Cured. Improved. Discharged Died.
Otherwise.
456 188 70 45
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Details of Obstetric Cases—
Normal Deliveries 9i
Abnormal Deliveries 55
Abortions 11
Total 157
Result of Obstetric Cases.
Babies—
No. of Babies bom alive 123
No. of Babies still-born 23
Mothers—Cured 140
Relieved 5
Discharged otherwise 3
• Died....................... 9
Major Operations 87
Minor Operations 125
Injections.................................. 832
Vaccinations ....................... 52
No. of Laboratory Investigations 1.589
No. of X-Rays........................ 39
