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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diagnoses in Cases Treated | Medical. | Surgical. | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Metrorrhagia | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Vaginitis | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
| Dysmenorrhoea | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 6 |
| Bartholin's cyst | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | - | 4 |
| Bartholin's abscess | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Erosion of cervix | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 13 |
| Deficient pelvic floor | — | — | — | — | 25 | 9 | 2 | — | 36 |
| Salpingitis | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 1 | — | 15 |
| Retroversion | — | — | — | — | 18 | 8 | 1 | — | 27 |
| Salpingo - oophoritis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Retained products | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | 10 |
| Cervicitis | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Urethral caruncle | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Cystocele | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 |
| Cervical polypus | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 9 |
| For sterilization | — | — | — | — | 1 | _ | — | 1 | |
| Sterility | — | — | - | — | 6 | 14 | 11 | — | 31 |
| Endometritis | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 |
| Procidentia | — | — | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Pelvic infection | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | — | — | 12 |
| Vaginal discharge | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
| Menopausal syndrome | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 |
| Rectocele | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Imperforate hymen | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Corpus lutum | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Spastic colon | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 562 | |||||||||
| Infectious. | |||||||||
| Influenza | 19 | 5 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 30 |
| Puerperal pyrexia | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | — | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | 18 |