Common Chronic Disease Patterns in Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia & YemenDr. O. P. Kapoor
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Analysis of 3000 Arab Patients Admitted To Jaslok Hospital

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I. Infective And Parasitic diseases

  Total
Arabs Indians
Intestinal Infectious diseases 30 385
Amoebiasis 22 --
Diarrhoeal disease 8 --
Typhoid fever 4 --
Other protozoal Intestinal disease 1 --
Bacillary dysentery    
Tuberculosis    
Pulmonary Tuberculosis 17 179
Tuberculosis of bones and joints 9 100
Tuberculosis of other organs 8 85
TB of meninges & CNS 8 118
TB of genito-urinary system 4 75
TB of intestines, peritoneum & mesenteric glands 3 84
Other respiratory tuberculosis 2 82
Late effects of tuberculosis 1 18
Other bacterial diseases    
Leprosy 1 --
Streptococcal sore throat and scarlet 1 --
Tetanus 1 --
Septicaemia 1 --
Poliomyelitis & other enterovirus diseases of C N S    
Late effects of acute poliomyelitis 39 70
Acute poliomyelitis, unspecified 4 6
Aseptic meningitis due to enterovirus 3 --
Other enterovirus diseases of CNS 1 --
Anthropod-borne viral Diseases    
Viral encephalitis transmitted by other anthropods 1 --
Viral encephalitis, unspecified 1 --
Late effects of viral encephalitis 1 --
Other viral diseases    
Infectious hepatisis 9 482
Trachoma, active 1 1
Ricketsioses & other anthropod borne diseases    
Malaria 2 --
Syphilis & other V.D.    
Other syphilis & not specified 2 3
Other forms of late syphilis with symptoms 1 1
Gonococcal infections 1 3
Mycoses    
Actinomycosis 1 --
Helminthiasis    
Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) 3 1
Other cestode infection 1 --
Other intestinal helminthiasis 1 --
Other & unspecified helminthiasis 1 --
Other infective and parasitic diseases    
Trichomoniasis urogenitals 1 --
Sarcoidosis 1 5

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