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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Table 47.—Venereal Diseases
Cases treated in Westminster — 1 st January-31 st December, 1970.
Hospital | M. | F. | Total 1970 | Total 1969 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Syphilis | 158 | 37 | 195 | 133 | |
Gonorrhoea | 1,517 | 533 | 2,050 | 2,009 | |
Other conditions | 6,500 | 4,947 | 11,447 | 8,813 | |
Total | |||||
8,175 | 5,517 | 13,692 | 10,955 | ||
Syphilis | 31 | 5 | 36 | 40 | |
Gonorrhoea | 369 | 99 | 468 | 473 | |
Other conditions | 1,611 | 715 | 2,326 | 2,466 | |
Total | 2,011 | 819 | 2,830 | 2,979 | |
Syphilis | 262 | 28 | 290 | 302 | |
Gonorrhoea | 3,433 | 688 | 4,121 | 4,189 | |
Other conditions | 9,666 | 4,800 | 14,466 | 13,374 | |
Total | 13,361 | 5,516 | |||
Syphilis | 29 | 5 | 34 | 29 | |
Gonorrhoea | 316 | 101 | 417 | 477 | |
Other conditions | 1,400 | 851 | 2,251 | 2,025 | |
Total | 1,745 | 957 | 2,702 | 2,531 |
Venereal Diseases - Contact Notifications
Number of notifications received from American Forces, from abroad(through the Department of Health & Social
Security) and from other Local Authorities 107 (142)
Number traced and brought to treatment 65 60.7% (82) (58%)