APPENDIX
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PUBLIC HEALTH
A. EXPENDITURES ON HEALTH, MEDICAL, AND SANITATION SERVICES
erritory since outside the district centers the
Type of Expenditure
Amount 1968
Administration ....cecc cece eee e eee $
States during the year for the probable pur-
DE TERRITORY
324, 803
Hospitals and Out-islands services...
2,354, 442
Dental services ...............-2..
156, 401
Sanitation ...... 0... cee eee ee eee
128, 410
Total 02... c cece ceecuceeecee
e the Territory, see B and C above ‘‘NoninStatistical Appendix I] which lists all em-
473, 471
Construction ....... 0... ce cece eens
3, 437, 527°
“Ineluded in this amount are $1,333,228 salaries
for medical and heaith personnel, $116,299 for
health and medical equipment, and $470,777 for
medical supplies.
B.
ESTABLISHMENTS FOR IN-PATIENT CARE
(a) General hospitals ....cc cece ese e eee e eee nent tenet tena be ne tasnetavetetes
Field hospitals ...cceeccccseccacuveractvuccrteetseesvanetuasseauetnans
' AND WELFARE SERVICES
6
3°
Total oie cece ccc cence cece cece esc tee reesenseacetnertnneeesanecese
9
Territory district hospitals for the year ended June 30, 1968
Medicine
15 years dnd over cecece suse e eae e esta ee tect ates eeensanaeaeeas
Under 15 years (pediatrics)... 0. ccc cee cece te cece e eee etnccaree ..
SUIQElY. cc ees cance cece etter nee teaeteereeetntnerenseetsersnasrans
Obstetrics. cece cece ee ence ence weet e et eesetevereessarercuenesasene
Tuberculosis ....... eee nae ee eet ee mentee a erase nee eereberetere
Leprosy 2... eee eee ee ee re eet ae eee ea beet eens eee etter aceaee
4,662
3,238
75)
2, 138
88
18
All services, total... sceccceceeecreccetreceueteaseteueaettounees
10, 895
Total number of admissions by service (exclusive of newborn) in Trust
liscussed in Part V., chapter 5
been entitled to disaster relief
2t.
In 1963, $1,300,000 wasal-
Wfice of Emergency Planning to
work to damage caused by a
vas allocated in 1964 to provide
slands of Palau District hit by a
65atyphoon hit Pagan and Agrime building materials, food and
e stricken areas by the Mariana
an allocation of $2,150,000 from
‘or rehabilitation work on Koror
District, which were devastated
* Rota field hospital was destroyed by a typhoon in the fall of 1967. Services were given in temporary
quarters during the rest of the fiscal year,
{b} There are no maternity homes in the Trust Territory. There were 50 beds for obstetrical
cases in the generai and field hospitals as of June 1968.
(c) There are no infectious disease hospitals in the Trust Territory. Facilities for isolating patients are provided in each district hospital.
S. Congress has also provided a
? million for the reconstruction
(d) There is no leprosarium in the Trust Territory. Facilities for :solating patients are made
available at the district hospitals for care of active cases.
of $300,000 were reprogrammed
and other essential public facilyon Gilda.
(f) There is a rehabilitation center in the Marshall! !siands District hospital at Majuro
where physical therapy is given to patients with residual effects of poliomyelitis ond
housing in the town of Koror.
unds allocated for rehabilitation
:k the Truk and Mariana Islands
’ 3Jecurity and Welfare Services
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(e) There are no mental hospitals in the Trust Territory. Facilities for care of patients with
mentai illness are provided in each hospital.
to patients with other conditions where such treatment is indicated.
(g) There are no private or mission hospitals in the Territory.
Fiscal Year 1968
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