Annual medical and sanitary report / Uganda Protectorate.

  • Uganda Protectorate. Medical Department.
Date:
[1919]
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Credit: Annual medical and sanitary report / Uganda Protectorate. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Taking the number of days on duty it is seen that only just over half the staff were available for duty in Uganda:— Days on Days off duty. duty. 8 Medical Officers on duty whole year ... 2,920 — 7 Medical Officers absent whole year .... — 2,555 16 Medical Officers who were on leave part of year 3,030 2,810 Total 5,950 5,365 This does not take into account the months that several Medical Officers had to waste at Mombasa waiting for a boat. We were two Nursing Sisters short for the whole year. (.b) Asiatic :— 1 Assistant Surgeon for 8 months. 9 Sub-Assistant Surgeons for wffiole year. 1 do for 8 months 1 do for 2 months 1 do for 5 months 3 Compounders for whole year. (3) Clerical Staff at Headquarters :— European—Office Superintendent, Assistant Clerk, Medical Storekeeper. Asiatic:—2 3rd Grade Clerks, 3 4th Grade Clerks. African:—1 Native Clerk. (4) Appointments, Changes, etc., in Staff :— Appointments—Major R. J. A. Macmillan, d.s.o., rejoined the Protectorate Service with seniority as from Dr. S. M. Vassallo, Medical Officer Dr. J. A. Quin do Dr. F. O. Simpson, Temporary Medical Officer.... Mr. W. F. Fiske, Entomologist Mr. H. T. Bott, European Clerk, P.M.O’s Office Mr. D. J. Gunawardene, 4th Grade Asiatic Clerk, P.M.O’s Office Miss A. Mason, Nursing Sister Miss N. M. Adams, do Mr. C. Chorley, Dispenser, on Temporary Local Agreement 18-6-13. * 24-9-19. * 15-10-19. * 15-10-19. * 6-2-19. 1-5-19. 13-8-19. 26-9-19. 15-10-19. 9-3-19. Secondments—Captain J. Currie, S.M.O., W.A.M.S., on secondment from Nigeria did service in Conquered Territory (Mwanza) from 1-1-19 to 16-1-19. Proceeded on leave 19-6-19. Leave for Uganda service expired 23-12-19 when he rejoined W.A.M.S. Promotions—Major C. A. Wiggins to be Principal Medical Officer, 2-2-19. Dr. J. H. Reford to be Deputy Principal Medical Officer, 2-2-19. Mr. P. J. L. Waters, European Clerk, P.M.O’s Office, to be Medical Storekeeper, 6-2-19. Resignations—Nursing Sister A. B. Hudson, 24-3-19. do J. Brigham, 31-8-19. Retirements—Dr. A. D. P. Hodges, Principal Medical Officer, on pension, 1-2-19. Dr. Lionel Sells, on pension 22-2-19. Mr. J. D. Buckland, Dispenser, on pension 10-2-19. Invalidings—Dr. J. H. Goodliffe, Medical Officer. Mr. B. T. Thadani, Assistant Surgeon. Deaths—Nil. * Did not arrive in Uganda before the end of the year.