抄録
In recent years, all sick childrens are separate from the adults wards and to be admitted to the children's ward. We selected these type children's wards from the three General Hospitals (Japan Red-Cross Hospital, National the Second Hospital, Hiroo Public Hospital of Tokyo City) and we had investigated the annual distribution of childrens illness type, age groups, and care types of age class, etc. At the result, the following matters were proved. 1. In the illness type of age groups, majority of infants class are medical category, and preschool group are balance at the category of medical and surgical, and school child group are surgical of about 60% of this group. 2. Distribution of age group were infant 27% preschool 35% school child 38% (1957.1-1957.12 Hiroo Pub. Hospital) 3. Illness of Medicine of the infant were mainly respiratory, and Surgical case of the school children were orthopedic, especially fracture case. 4. Upper matters show that the children's ward should be accommodate the control of cross-infection, specially infant's ward planning and the design for orthopedic patient. 5. "Playing" are a important problem of the children's ward, and the domestic nursing cares of "the Under Fives" are difficul problem, they will be key for solution of the children's ward planning.
