MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

HOSPITALS AND DISPENSARIES

Kolaba district had, in 1957, 51 hospitals with 557 beds. In the same year these hospitals treated 2,51,341 persons; 4,308 indoor and 2,47,033 outdoor. According to the Census of 1951, there were 246 doctors (189 Registered Medical Practitioners and 57 Vaidyas and Hakims), 52 compounders, 27 midwives and 45 nurses in the district.

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