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 of the City of London for the year 1919
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RETURN RELATING TO ALL PERSONS WHO WERE TREATED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE AT 20, GOLDEN LANE DURING THE YEAR ENDED THE 31st DECEMBER, 1919.
1 Syphilis. | Soft Chancre. | Gonorrhoea | Conditions other than Venereal | Total. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | ||||
1. §Number of persons who, on the 1st January, 1919, were under treatment or observation for :— (See notes on back.) | 135 | 63 | .... | .... | 127 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 273 | 123 | |||
2. Number of persons dealt with during the year at or in connection with the out-patient Clinic for the first time and found to be suffering from :— Syphilis | 232 | 82 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 232 | 82 | |||
Soft chancre only | .... | .... | 3 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 3 | ||||
Gonorrhoea | .... | .... | .... | .... | 399 | 111 | .... | .... | 399 | 111 | |||
§Svphilis and soft chancre | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | |||
§Syphilis and gonorrhoea | 21 | 19 | .... | .... | 21 | 19 | .... | .... | 42 | 38 | |||
§Gonorrhoea and soft chancre | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | |||
§Syphilis, soft chancre and gonorrhoea | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | |||
Conditions other than venereal | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 26 | 8 | 26 | 8 | |||
Total—Item 2 | 232 | 82 | 3 | .... | 399 | 111 | 26 | 8 | 660 | 201 | |||
Total*— Items 1 and 2 | 367 | 145 | 3 | .... | 526 | 168 | 37 | 11 | 933 | 324 | |||
3. §Number of persons who ceased to attend the out-patient Clinic (a) before completing a course of treatment for | 43 | 22 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 43 | 22 | |||
(b) after completion of a course of treatment, but before final tests as to cure of | 10 | 19 | .... | .... | 216 | 47 | .... | .... | 226 | 66 | |||
4. †Number of persons transferred to other Treatment Centres after treatment for | 19 | 23 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 19 | 23 | |||
5. §Number of persons discharged from the out-patient Clinic after completion of treatment and observation for:— | 14 | 10 | .... | .... | 36 | 14 | .... | .... | 50 | 24 | |||
6. §Number of persons who, on the 1st January, 1920, were under treatment or observation for :— | 281 | 71 | 3 | .... | 274 | 107 | 37 | 11 | 595 | 189 | |||
Total*—Items 3, 4, 5, & 6 | 367 | 145 | 3 | .... | 526 | 168 | 37 | 11 | 933 | 324 | |||
7. §§Total attendances of all persons at the out-patient Clinic who were suffering from :— | 3,896 | 2,356 | 3 | .... | 6,978 | 2,002 | 26 | 8 | .... | 15269 | |||
8. Aggregate number of " In-patient days" of treatment given to persons who were suffering from: | 121 | 95 | .... | .... | 240 | 86 | 16 | .... | 558 | ||||
For detection of | For v\ assermann Reaction. | ||||||||||||
Spirochetes. | Gonococci. | Other Organisms. | |||||||||||
9. Examinations of Pathological material:— | 33 | 469 18 | 88 C.S.F. 18 1 | 643 ,216 = 2 | 1,233 1,252 .485 |
§ The number of persons suffering from two or more venereal diseases should be entered under the heading of each disease in the vertical column.
* The total of Items 1 and 2 should agree with the total of Items 3, 4, 5 and 6.
† These persons should not be included in Items 3 (a) or 3 (6).
§§ These figures should include all attendances made by patients, including those made for irrigation, local applications, &c., under general medical
supervision, during the intervals between the days on which the ordinary out-patient Clinics are held.