Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Numbers


We have been in Guinea for two months now and here are some statistics. The Hospital statistics are complete of everything so far, the other numbers are some random information from other departments around the ship.

Transportation & Purser / Reception
  • 25,000 km driven so far (15,534 miles)
  • Received about 200 new crew and guests so far
  • Grew to 383 crew from 39 nations

Engineering
  • 1505 Hours worked in tanks so far.
    • There are many tanks used for storing fuel, oil, water, waste water under and around the ship.
  • 198 hours of plumbing in September

Galley
  • 90,000 meals served
  • 28,879 kilos of meat, chicken, and fish used (63,667 lbs.)
  • 16,000 kilos lettuce (35,273 lbs.)
  • 16,000 kilos tomatoes (35,273 lbs.)
  • 26,000 kilos melons (57,320 lbs.)
  • 16,000 kilos onions (35,273 lbs.)
  • 16,800 eggs

Crew Services and Hospitality
  • At least 600 loads of laundry
    • for ship purposes not personal laundry
  • Cleaned toilets 1600 times
    • in public bathrooms
  • Cleaned showers 720 times
    • in public bathrooms
  • 211 Beds made
    • for when new crew and visitors arrive to the ship

Screening
  • The total number of people who have showed up to our screenings so far in Guinea = 11,500+ (increasing drastically daily saw over 1,200 at eye screening Tuesday)

Mercy Vision
  • Cataract Surgeries 133
  • Pterygium Surgeries 12
  • Eye Evaluations 2,536
  • Distribution of Glasses 215
    • UV, reading, or prescription glasses
  • Routine Eye Exams 305

Outlook of Hope

Reconstructing Hope
  • Plastic Reconstructive Surgeries 2

Specialized Surgical Solutions
  • General Surgeries  42
    • (mainly hernia repair)

Orthopedics
  • Orthopedic Surgeries 40
  • Ponseti Clubfoot Corrections 51

Palliative Care
  • Provide Home-care for Terminally Ill 21

Guinea Smiles
  • Dental Care - tooth decay infection removal 3,348
  • Clinical Dental Hygiene Services 58

Hospital Chaplaincy
  • One on One Counseling Sessions 528
  • Bibles Distributed 31
  • One on One HIV Counseling Sessions 111

Mercy Ministries
  • Partner Ministry Site Visits 24
  • Crew Participation Opportunities 200