V. SINGHALESE HOSPITALS.COLOMBO AND MALABAR.Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered, during Four Years, 1855–59.Table V., Part 1——All Ages.Under 5 Years.5 and under 15 Years.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.All diseases20·718·184·080·46·16·693·993·417·310·682·788·3Variola11·29·988·890·110·06·790·093·34·34·295·795·8Dysenteria49·054·151·045·9—25·0100·075·040·838·159·261·9Diarrhœa30·952·368·547·720·020·080·080·062·526·737·573·3Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica45·670·054·430·0————————Periodic fevers1·70·898·399·22·9—97·2100·0——100·0100·0Continued fevers2·3—97·7100·0————33·4—66·6—Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus2·01·998·298·1——————100·0—Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis15·229·484·870·6——————100·0—Brain and nervous system12·612·676·358·6——————100·033·3Chest diseases20·724·279·372·7———100·0————Liver diseases12·033·388·066·7——————100·0—Table V., Part 2——15 and under 40 Years.40 and upwards.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.All diseases12·917·086·681·825·624·874·472·6Variola13·07·987·092·114·326·585·773·5Dysenteria43·351·856·748·262·962·637·137·4Diarrhœa25·354·274·745·847·557·448·542·6Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica46·057·154·042·940·0100·060·0—Periodic fevers1·41·598·698·53·6—96·4100·0Continued fevers1·8—98·2100·02·4—97·6100·0Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus2·03·098·097·02·1—97·9100·0Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis14·333·385·766·718·8—81·2100·0Brain and nervous system8·38·183·567·620·020·662·944·1Chest diseases14·726·385·373·735·023·165·069·2Liver diseases7·450·092·650·018·2—81·8100·0NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.
V. SINGHALESE HOSPITALS.COLOMBO AND MALABAR.Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered, during Four Years, 1855–59.Table V., Part 1——All Ages.Under 5 Years.5 and under 15 Years.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.All diseases20·718·184·080·46·16·693·993·417·310·682·788·3Variola11·29·988·890·110·06·790·093·34·34·295·795·8Dysenteria49·054·151·045·9—25·0100·075·040·838·159·261·9Diarrhœa30·952·368·547·720·020·080·080·062·526·737·573·3Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica45·670·054·430·0————————Periodic fevers1·70·898·399·22·9—97·2100·0——100·0100·0Continued fevers2·3—97·7100·0————33·4—66·6—Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus2·01·998·298·1——————100·0—Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis15·229·484·870·6——————100·0—Brain and nervous system12·612·676·358·6——————100·033·3Chest diseases20·724·279·372·7———100·0————Liver diseases12·033·388·066·7——————100·0—Table V., Part 2——15 and under 40 Years.40 and upwards.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.All diseases12·917·086·681·825·624·874·472·6Variola13·07·987·092·114·326·585·773·5Dysenteria43·351·856·748·262·962·637·137·4Diarrhœa25·354·274·745·847·557·448·542·6Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica46·057·154·042·940·0100·060·0—Periodic fevers1·41·598·698·53·6—96·4100·0Continued fevers1·8—98·2100·02·4—97·6100·0Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus2·03·098·097·02·1—97·9100·0Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis14·333·385·766·718·8—81·2100·0Brain and nervous system8·38·183·567·620·020·662·944·1Chest diseases14·726·385·373·735·023·165·069·2Liver diseases7·450·092·650·018·2—81·8100·0NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.
Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered, during Four Years, 1855–59.
Table V., Part 2——15 and under 40 Years.40 and upwards.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.All diseases12·917·086·681·825·624·874·472·6Variola13·07·987·092·114·326·585·773·5Dysenteria43·351·856·748·262·962·637·137·4Diarrhœa25·354·274·745·847·557·448·542·6Cholera biliosa or Cholera spasmodica46·057·154·042·940·0100·060·0—Periodic fevers1·41·598·698·53·6—96·4100·0Continued fevers1·8—98·2100·02·4—97·6100·0Rheumatismus acutus or Rheumatismus chronicus2·03·098·097·02·1—97·9100·0Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæmoptysis14·333·385·766·718·8—81·2100·0Brain and nervous system8·38·183·567·620·020·662·944·1Chest diseases14·726·385·373·735·023·165·069·2Liver diseases7·450·092·650·018·2—81·8100·0NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.
NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.