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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VENEREAL DISEASES.
No changes have been made in the Scheme as given in my
Report for 1930.
1937. | 1938. | 1939. | 1940. | 1941 | 1942 | 1943. | 1944. | 1945. | 1946. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New male patients | 395 | 416 | 316 | 187 | 448 | 661 | 239 | 232 | 390 | 732 |
New female patients | 184 | 257 | 191 | 202 | 258 | 300 | 489 | 523 | 604 | 411 |
Attendances, male patients | 8610 | 7318 | 4258 | 2996 | 3033 | 3932 | 2214 | 2758 | 5498 | 9757 |
Attendances, female patients | 5405 | 5365 | 3150 | 1772 | 1508 | 1585 | 4026 | 5940 | 8848 | 11439 |
Attendances of Croydon patients at various London Hospitals
under General Scheme.
There were 106 new patients, who made a total of 1,218
attendances.
Pathological Examinations at London Hospitals for Croydon
Patients.
571 Examinations were made for various Clinics and 353
examinations of material submitted by medical practitioners.
Hospital. | Detection of Spirochaetes | Detection of Gonococci. | Wasserman Re-action. | Other Exams. | Total. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
For Clinic | For Prac. | For Clinic | For Prac. | For Clinic | For Prac. | For Clinic | For Prac. | ||
Endell Street, L.C.C. | — | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | 8 | — | 17 |
St. Thomas's | — | — | 38 | — | 56 | — | 88 | — | 182 |
South Lon. Hos. for Women | — | — | 38 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 16 | — | 75 |
Royal Free | — | — | 25 | — | 5 | — | 29 | — | 59 |
King's College | 2 | — | 32 | — | 24 | — | — | — | 58 |
Whitechapel Clinic, L.C.C. | — | - | 4 | — | 1 | — | 10 | - | 15 |
University College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Guy's Hospital | — | — | 83 | 91 | 40 | 129 | 43 | 126 | 512 |
Seamen's | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 |
Westminster Hospital | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
Total | 2 | — | 227 | 93 | 147 | 133 | 195 | 127 | 924 |