Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Syphilis | Soft Chancre | Gonorrhoea | Non-venereal or undiagnosed condition | Totals | |||||||
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M | F | M , | F | M F | M | F | M | F | |||
10. Number of attendances | 836 | 1641 | - | - | 424 | 969 | 483 | 996 | 1743 | 3606 | (2 |
(b) for intermediate treatment, e.g., irrigtion, dressing | — | — | — | — | 233 | 10 | 238 | 410 | 471 | 420 | |
Total Attendances | 836 | 1641 | — | - | 657 | 979 | 721 | 1406 | 2214 | 4026 | |
11. In patients:- | |||||||||||
(a) Total number of persons admitted for treatment during the year | 16 | 5 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 18 | 6 | |
38 | 5 | — | - | 26 | 16 | — | — | 64 | 21 | ||
Under 1 year | 1 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 years and over | Totals | |||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | |||
12. Number of cases of congenital syphilis in Item 3 above classified according to age periods | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | ||
Microscopical. | Others for diagno of Venereal Disea | ||||||||||
13. Pathological Work :— | for Syphilis | for Gonorrhoea | |||||||||
Number of specimens examined at, and by the medical officer of, the Treatment Centre | — | — | - |
Figures in brackets refer to Service Cases.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE SERVICES RENDERED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE DURING THE YEAR, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE AREAS IN WHICH THE PATIENTS RESIDED.
Name of County or County Borough (or Country in the case of persons residing elsewhere than in England and Wales) to be inserted in these headings. | Croydon | Surrey | Kent | London | Total |
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A. Number of cases from each area included under the following headings in Item 3 | |||||
Syphilis | 46 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 75 |
Soft Chancre | — | — | — | — | |
Gonorrhoea | 98 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 177 |
Non-venereal and undiagnosed conditions | 299 | 152 | 18 | 7 | 476 |
Total | 443 | 233 | 38 | 14 | 728 |
B. Total number of attendances of all patients residing in each area | 3770 | 1878 | 377 | 215 | 6243 |