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3. Number of maternity cases admitted during the year.-
1037 (including ante-natal and post-natal admissions)
3a. Number of women treated during the year in the ante-natal
beds shown against item 2a. (These women should be included
also against item 3).- 165.
3b. Average duration of stay of expectant mothers in the
ante-natal beds shown against item 2a.- 3.5.
4. xAverage duration of stay of cases in the lying-in wards.- 14.95,
5. Number of cases delivered by -
(a) Midwives - 797, (b) Doctors - 94, Total 891.
6. Number of cases in which medical assistance was sought by
a midwife in emergency.- 339.
7. Number of cases admitted after delivery.- 6.
8. Number of cases notified as -
(a) Puerperal fever - Nil, (b) Puerperal pyrexia - 33.
9. Number of cases of pemphigus neonatorum.- Nil.
10.(a)Number of infants on a supplementary feed on discharge.104
complemented, 45 artificially fed.
(b) Number of infants wholly breastfed on leaving the
Institution.- 705.
11.(a)Number of cases notified as ophthalmia neonatorum.- 1.
(b)Result of treatment in each case.- Vision unimpaired.
12.(a)Number of maternal deaths.- 2.
(b)Cause of death in each case.-
(i) Acute pulmonary oedema due to left/Ventricular
failure. Faralytic ilfcus.
(ii) Acute cardiac failure due to mitral stenosis.
13.(a)Number of stillbirths.- 33.
(b)Cause in each case, and results of post-mortem examination
(if obtainable)
See attached list.
14.(a)Number of infant deaths within 10 days of birth.- 19.
(Two of these infants were admitted after birth).
(b)Cause of death in each case, and results of post-mortem
examination (if obtainable). - See Clinical Report.
The stillbirth rate was 36.4 per 1,000 live and still births,
and the neo-natal mortality within 10 days of birth was 20.6
per 1,000 live births.

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