Medical History of British India: Disease Prevention and Public Health

28

REPORT ON THE WORKING OF THE KING INSTITUTE, GUINDY

STATEMENT No. 4.

Showing the month-war success rate of glycerine vaccine lymph issued from the King Institute,
Guindy, 1924-25.

(Primary vaccination cases.)

No. Months. Case success. Insertion success.

Total
number
of cases. Number of
successful
cases. Percent.
age of
case
success. Number of
insertions
verified. Number of
successful
insertions. Percent-
age of
insertions
success.

1 April 1924 70,067 67,230 96.0 279,478 242,763 86.9

2 May " 10,273 9,639 93.8 40,723 33,908 83.3

3 June " 9,237 8,752 94.7 36,775 31 348 85.2

4 July " 9,315 8,906 95.6 37,087 32,205 86.8

5 August " 81,559 78,198 95.9 325,125 282,895 87.0

6 September " 151,402 145,164 95.9 604,450 529,207 87.6

7 October " 151,470 146,411 96.7 604,497 542,922 89.8

8 November " 153,724 149,518 97.3 613,659 561,017 91.4

9 December " 152,615 149,262 97.8 609,102 568,003 93.2

10 January 1925 131,251 127,531 97.2 522,332 480,926 92.1

11 February " 123,962 119,851 96.7 494,296 450,016 91.0

12 March " 96,943 93,511 96.5 386,881 347,293 89.8

Total 1,141,818 1,103,976 96.7 4,554,705 4,102,503 90.1

STATEMENT No. 5.

Showing the success rate of glycerine vaccine lymph according to districts, 1924-25.

(Primary vaccination cases.)

No. Districts. Case success. Insertion success.

Total
number
of cases. Number of
successful
cases. Percent-
age of case
success. Number of
insertions
verified. Number of
successful
insertions. Percent-
age of
insertion
success.

1 Madras Corporation 17,839 17,659 99.0 70,646 67,300 95.3

2 The Nilgiris 3,983 3,976 99.8 15,719 14,418 91.7

3 Malabar 98,382 97,309 98.9 393,528 372,612 94.7

4 South Kanara 38,431 37,866 98.5 152,948 143,430 93.8

5 Coimbatore 70,357 67,668 96.2 281,428 256,940 91.3

6 Ganjām 55,883 53,756 96.2 220,606 193,689 87.8

7 Gōdāvari 44,168 42,483 96.2 176,669 156,109 88.4

8 Kurnool 21,349 19,570 91.7 83,594 66,597 79.7

9 Bellary 24,504 23,192 94.6 98,016 84,487 86.2

10 Vizagapatam 87,312 82,052 94.0 347,764 292.252 84.0

11 Salem 47,730 46,172 96.7 190,840 173,844 91.1

12 Chingleput 38,100 37,498 98.4 151,800 143,230 94.4

13 Guntūr 48,925 46,528 95.1 195,534 164,219 83.9

14 Trichinopoly 55,196 53,539 97.0 220,784 202,989 94.9

15 Tanjore 55,179 53,400 96.8 220,482 199,640 90.5

10 South Arcot 8,590 8,280 96.4 34,400 30,861 89.7

17 Anantapur 17,990 17,322 96.3 71,928 64,285 89.4

18 Cuddapah 18,706 17,749 91.9 74,233 62,873 84.7

19 Kistna 56,372 54,639 96.9 225,576 205,438 91.1

20 Nellore 37,108 35,336 95.2 148,432 127,534 85.9

21 North Arcot 60,789 59,457 97.8 243,156 229,070 94.2

22 Chittoor 35,570 35,301 99.2 142,280 137,874. 96.9

23 Tinnevelly 43,373 41,790 96.4 173,492 152,568 87.9

24 Madura 41,205 39,799 96.6 164,820 148,019 89.8

25 Rāmnād 21,616 20,582 95.2 86,291 73,649 85.3

26 Other bodies 2,583 2,299 89.0 9,582 7,613 79.5

27 Municipalities 90,578 88,754 98.0 360,157 330,963 91.9

Total 1,141,818 1,103,976 96.7 4,554,705 4,102,503 90.1

More information
Description	Describes lymph issue, cholera, typhoid fever outbreaks. Investigations into dysentery, relapsing fever, gastro-enteritis, glandular fever, malaria and chicken pox. Lists examination of water supplies. Production shown for prophylactic cholera and combined typhoid/paratyphoid (T.A.B.) vaccines. Includes anti-meningococcal and anti-influenza vaccines. Food standards examinations supplement reports.
Shelfmark	IP/25/KZ.5
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Periodicals
Places:	Asia > India > Tamil Nadu > Chennai (inhabited place) [Place created]
Subject / content:	Financial statements Communicable diseases Specimens Vaccinations Bacteria Water supply Malaria Typhoid fever
Person / organisation:	Madras (India : Presidency). Government press [Publisher] King Institute of Preventive Medicine (Madras, India) [Author]
	To find similar items, select the checkboxes next to the characteristics you are interested in, then select the 'Find similar' button.

Places:	Asia > India (nation) [Place created]
Subject / content:	Disease Histories Medicine Institutions Research
	To find similar items, select the checkboxes next to the characteristics you are interested in, then select the 'Find similar' button.

More information
Description	The India Papers collection contains publications of the central (Imperial) Government and many Indian states. Most states came under British rule. Much of the collection dates from between the post-Mutiny re-organisation of the Indian Government and Indian Independence in 1947. Some items published in London by John Murray.
Shelfmark	India Papers

Places:	Asia > Myanmar (nation) [Place in text] Asia > Pakistan (nation) [Place in text] Asia > India (nation) [Place in text]
Subject / content:	Indian (South Asian)
	To find similar items, select the checkboxes next to the characteristics you are interested in, then select the 'Find similar' button.

Medical History of British India: Disease Prevention and Public Health

Medicine - Institutions > Reports from medical colleges, schools and research institutions > Report of the King Institute of Preventive Medicine, Guindy > Report on the working of the King Institute of Preventive Medicine Guindy for the year 1924-25 (with appendices)

(201) Page 28

Download files

Individual page:

No.	Months.	Case success.			Insertion success.
No.	Months.	Total number of cases.	Number of successful cases.	Percent. age of case success.	Number of insertions verified.	Number of successful insertions.	Percent- age of insertions success.
1	April 1924	70,067	67,230	96.0	279,478	242,763	86.9
2	May "	10,273	9,639	93.8	40,723	33,908	83.3
3	June "	9,237	8,752	94.7	36,775	31 348	85.2
4	July "	9,315	8,906	95.6	37,087	32,205	86.8
5	August "	81,559	78,198	95.9	325,125	282,895	87.0
6	September "	151,402	145,164	95.9	604,450	529,207	87.6
7	October "	151,470	146,411	96.7	604,497	542,922	89.8
8	November "	153,724	149,518	97.3	613,659	561,017	91.4
9	December "	152,615	149,262	97.8	609,102	568,003	93.2
10	January 1925	131,251	127,531	97.2	522,332	480,926	92.1
11	February "	123,962	119,851	96.7	494,296	450,016	91.0
12	March "	96,943	93,511	96.5	386,881	347,293	89.8
	Total	1,141,818	1,103,976	96.7	4,554,705	4,102,503	90.1

No.	Districts.	Case success.			Insertion success.
No.	Districts.	Total number of cases.	Number of successful cases.	Percent- age of case success.	Number of insertions verified.	Number of successful insertions.	Percent- age of insertion success.
1	Madras Corporation	17,839	17,659	99.0	70,646	67,300	95.3
2	The Nilgiris	3,983	3,976	99.8	15,719	14,418	91.7
3	Malabar	98,382	97,309	98.9	393,528	372,612	94.7
4	South Kanara	38,431	37,866	98.5	152,948	143,430	93.8
5	Coimbatore	70,357	67,668	96.2	281,428	256,940	91.3
6	Ganjām	55,883	53,756	96.2	220,606	193,689	87.8
7	Gōdāvari	44,168	42,483	96.2	176,669	156,109	88.4
8	Kurnool	21,349	19,570	91.7	83,594	66,597	79.7
9	Bellary	24,504	23,192	94.6	98,016	84,487	86.2
10	Vizagapatam	87,312	82,052	94.0	347,764	292.252	84.0
11	Salem	47,730	46,172	96.7	190,840	173,844	91.1
12	Chingleput	38,100	37,498	98.4	151,800	143,230	94.4
13	Guntūr	48,925	46,528	95.1	195,534	164,219	83.9
14	Trichinopoly	55,196	53,539	97.0	220,784	202,989	94.9
15	Tanjore	55,179	53,400	96.8	220,482	199,640	90.5
10	South Arcot	8,590	8,280	96.4	34,400	30,861	89.7
17	Anantapur	17,990	17,322	96.3	71,928	64,285	89.4
18	Cuddapah	18,706	17,749	91.9	74,233	62,873	84.7
19	Kistna	56,372	54,639	96.9	225,576	205,438	91.1
20	Nellore	37,108	35,336	95.2	148,432	127,534	85.9
21	North Arcot	60,789	59,457	97.8	243,156	229,070	94.2
22	Chittoor	35,570	35,301	99.2	142,280	137,874.	96.9
23	Tinnevelly	43,373	41,790	96.4	173,492	152,568	87.9
24	Madura	41,205	39,799	96.6	164,820	148,019	89.8
25	Rāmnād	21,616	20,582	95.2	86,291	73,649	85.3
26	Other bodies	2,583	2,299	89.0	9,582	7,613	79.5
27	Municipalities	90,578	88,754	98.0	360,157	330,963	91.9
	Total	1,141,818	1,103,976	96.7	4,554,705	4,102,503	90.1

Dates / events:	1924-1925 [Date/event depicted]
	To find similar items, select the checkboxes next to the characteristics you are interested in, then select the 'Find similar' button.