14
REPORT ON THE
Statistics.
Daily average
number of sick.
2. The statistics in connection with the in-door patients, Christian and Native, treated
in this hospital during 1876 are very clearly shown in the following tables :—
1876.
IN-DOOR PATIENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF THOSE IN THE
EYE INFIRMARY.
Remai ned.
Admi t t ed.
Total
DISCHARGED.
Di ed.
Re ma i n i n g
Cured. Relieved. Other
wise.
Males
...
...
...
29
548
577
355
145
10
34
33
Europeans ...
... Females
...
...
...
9
122
131
101
11
2
10
7
Children
...
...
...
......
49
49
31
4
1
11
2
Males
25
355
380
222
107
8
23
20
Eurasians ...
... Females
26
444
470
336
92
8
26
8
Children
.
..
...
8
180
188
136
20
5
25
2
Total of Christian patients ...
97
1,698
1,795
1,181
379
34
129
72
Males
..
9
324
333
190
49
80
8
Mussulmans
Females
1
92
93
55
6
19
1
Children
1
12
13
6
2
3
2
Males
77
705
782
399
116
33
167
67
Hindoos ...
... Females
...
31
403
431
267
58
9
65
35
•
Children
6
73
79
42
7
1
21
8
Males
20
90
110
51
21
4
14
20
Other Castes... ...
...
...
...
3
128
131
94
17
4
13
3
Children
...
1
47
48
35
3
9
1
Total of Native patients
...
149
1,874.
2,023
1,139
291
57
391
145
GRAND TOTAL
...
246
3,572
3,818
2,320
670
91
520
................. n
217
EYE INFIRMARY.
1876.
IN-DOOR PATIENTS.
Remai ned.
A d mi t t e d . .
Tot al
DISCHARGED.
Died.
Re ma i n i n g .
Cured. Relieved. Other
wise.
Males
...
...
11
126
137
75
29
2 1
12
Mussulmans
... Females
.
19
19
14
1
4
Children
1
3
4
3
1
Males
...
22
255
277
158
61
45
13
Hindoos
... Females
...
...
7
71
78
50
'7
9
Children
...
...
...
.....
8
8
4
1
3
...
...
...
......
8
8
4
1
Other Castes
...
Males
Females
3
3
3
Children
...
...
......
Total of Eye Infirmary
...
41
493
54
311
102
8
36
3. The daily average number of in-door sick, males and females (including children),
was as follows :—
Males.
Females.
Total.
Medical College Hospital (excluding 5 Christians
...
...
. 64·26
56·81
121·07
Eye Infirmary)
...
... Natives
...
... 94'15
39·11 • 133·26
Total
... 158·41
95· 93
254'33
Eye infirmary
...
... Natives
•..
... 33 .8 2
6·8
40·62
GRAND TOTAL
... 192·23
102·72
294· 95
Comparison of
total treated and
fresh admissions
during 1875 and
1876.
In 1875 the daily average Lumber of sick was 309 .02, and was accordingly in excess
of that just shown for 1876 by 14·07.
4. The total number of in-door patients treated (exclusive of those in the Eye Infirm-
ary) was (Christians 1,795, Natives 2,023) 3,818, of which (Christians 1,698, Natives 1 , 874)
3,572 were fresh admissions. On referring to the statistical tables of 1875, it has beeu
ascertained that the total number treated in that year was. (Christians 1,673, Natives 2,242)
3,915, so that during 1876 there was an increase in the number of Christian patients by
122, and a decrease of 219 in the number of Natives ; or a decrease of the total number
treated by 97. In 1875 the number of new cases admitted was (Christians 1,567, Natives
2,087) 3,654, or 82 in excess of the admissions of 1876; but here again, in 1876, the admis-
sions of Christian patients exceeded those of 1875 by 131, while the admissions of Natives
were under those of 1875 b y 213.
Proportion of those
cured and died.
5. Of the total number treated (Christians 1,181, Natives 1,139), 2,320 were cured, or
at the rate of (Christians 65 .79, Natives 56. 30) 60 . 76 per cent. There were (Christians 129,
Natives 391) 520 deaths, or at the rate of (Christians 7·18, Natives 19·32) 13·61 per cent.