[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ] page 33

City of London 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: RETURN RELATING TO ALL PERSONS WHO WERE TREATED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE AT 20, GOLDEN LANE, E.C. 1, DURING THE YEAR ENDED THE 31st DECEMBER, 1925.

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RETURN RELATING TO ALL PERSONS WHO WERE TREATED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE AT 20, GOLDEN LANE, E.C. 1, DURING THE YEAR ENDED THE 31st DECEMBER, 1925.

	Syphilis.		Soft Chancre.			Gonorrhœa.		Conditions other than Venereal.		Total.
	Males	Females	Males	Females		Males	Females	Males	Females	Males		Females
1. Number of cases which—
(a) at the beginning of the year under report were under treatment or observation for	238	100	....	....		145	45	....	....	383		145
(b) had been marked off in a previous year as having ceased to attend or as transferred to other Centres, and which returned to the Treatment Centre during the year under report suffering from the same infection	4	....	....	....		6	....	....	....	10		....
Total—Items 1 (a) and I (b)	242	100	....	....		151	45	....	....	393		145
2(a). Number of cases dealt with at the Treatment Centre during the year for the first time	108	42	....	....		165	37	41	9	314		88
Total—Items 1 (a), 1 (b) and 2 (a)	350	142	....	....		316	82	41	9	707		233
2(b). Number of cases included in Item 2 (a) known to have received previous treatment at other Centres for the same infection	2	....	....	....		4	1	....	....	6		1
3. Number of persons which ceased to attend
(a) before completing the first course of treatment for	72	11	....	....		141	35	....	....	213		46
(b) after one or more courses but before completion of treatment for	42	21	....	....		....	....	....	....	42		21
(c) after completion of treatment, but before final tests as to cure of	47	20	....	....		68	23	....	....	115		43
4. Number of cases transferred to other Treatment Centres after treatment for	3	1	....	....		6	6	....	....	9		7
5. Number of cases discharged after completion of treatment and observation for	5	1	....	....		7	1	N. V. once only		52		11
	5	1	....	....		7	1	40	9	52		11
6. Number of cases which, at the end of the year under report, were under treatment or observation for	181	88	....	....		94	17	1	....	276		105
Total—Items 3, 4, 5, & 6	350	142	....	....		316	82	41	9	707		233
7. Out-patient attendances:— (a) For individual attention by the Medical Officer	4,003	1,886	....	....		1,714	379	41	9	5,758		2,274
(b) For intermediate treatment, e.g., irrigation, dressings,etc.	....	....	....	....		2,415	74	20	....	2,435		74
Total Attendances	4,003	1,886	....	....		4,129	453	61	9	8,193		2,348
8. Aggregate number of "In-patient days" of treatment given to persons who were suffering from	....	....	....	....		....	....	20	.....	....
			For detection of						For Wassermann Reaction.
			Spirochetes.		Gonococci.		Other Organisms. Sigmas.		For Wassermann Reaction.
9. Examinations of Pathological material:-(a) Specimens which were examinedat, and by the Medical Officer of, the Treatment Centre	S.T.C. Private & St. B. H.		37		896		633		679		5,835
	S.T.C. Private & St. B. H.		....		19		1,709		1,862		5,835
(b) Specimens from persons attending at the Treatment Centre which were sent for examination to an approved laboratory			....		....		....		...