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Arrangement of Report
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A Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area
1. Physical Situation and Amenities 9
2. Comparative Rainfall 9
3. Unemployment Figures and Comments 10
4. Statistics 10
(a) General 10
(b) Births, Birth Rate, Still Births, Still Birth
Rates 11
(c) Deaths, Death Rate, Maternal Mortality
Rate 11
(d) Infant Mortality 12
(e) Summary of Vital Statistics for year 1953 13
(f) Vital Statistics of whole District during
1953 and previous years 14
(g) Table Showing Summary of Causes of
Death during 1953 15
(h) Infant Mortality—Causes of death and
table of comparison 16
(i) Comparison of Maternal Mortality Rate 17
B Prevalence of and Control over Infectious and
other Diseases
1. Notifications 18
(a) Age Distribution 19
(b) Ward Distribution 20
2. Tuberculosis 21
(a) New cases notified during 1953 21
(b) Deaths 21
(c) Quarterly statements for year 1953 22
3. Diphtheria Immunisation 23
4. Vaccination against Smallpox 24
C General Provision of Health Services for the Area
1. General Hospital Facilities 25
2. Infectious Disease Hospitals 25
3. Tuberculosis Treatment and Hospital
Accommodation 25
4. Venereal Diseases 25
5. Ambulance Service 25
6. School Clinics 25
7. Maternity and Child Welfare Centres 26
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