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 Enfield]
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Male | Female | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
General public | 2,364 | 3,013 | 5,377 |
Organised groups | 4,154 | 1,301 | 5,455 |
TOTAL .. | 6,518 | 4,314 | 10,832 |
Requiring further investigation | 126 |
Category of Patient | New Cases first attendances | Old Cases first attendances | Re-attendances | Total attendances for treatment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elderly Persons (over 65 years of age) | 406 | 1,418 | 5,738 | 7,562 | |
Physically Handicapped | 8 | 11 | 66 | 85 | |
Expectant and Nursing Mothers | 13 | 11 | 40 | 64 | |
School Children | 27 | 10 | 55 | 92 | |
Pre-School Children | 1 | 1 | I | 3 | |
Others | 58 | 164 | 671 | 893 | |
TOTAL | 513 | 1,615 | 6,571 | 8,699 | |
Number of Clinic Sessions—1,663 | |||||
(b) Domiciliary Chiropody Service | |||||
Number of Patients | Number of Treatments | ||||
781 | 3,219 | ||||
(c) Services Provided by Voluntary Organisations | |||||
Number of Patients | Number of Treatments | ||||
Treated at Centres | 713 | 4,679 | |||
Domiciliary Cases | 276 | 1,500 | |||
At Private Surgeries | 35 | 332 | |||
TOTAL | 1,024 | 6,511 | |||
Number of Sessions at Centres — 559 |
Hospital | Number of New Cases | Totals | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Syphilis | Gonorrhoea | Other conditions | ||
Prince of Wales' | 4 | 101 | 396 | 501 |
The Middlesex | — | 23 | 68 | 91 |
The London | 1 | 8 | 40 | 49 |
Seamen's, Greenwich | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
St. Bartholomew's | — | 1 | 28 | 29 |
Royal Free | — | — | 2 | 2 |
St. Thomas' | — | 5 | 21 | 26 |
Royal Northern | no figures available | |||
TOTAL | 5 | 140 | 556 | 701 |