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Croydon 1918

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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VENEREAL DISEASES.

Annual Summary Year 1918

		London.	Middlesex	Essex.	Surrey.	Kent.	Herts.	Bucks.	West Ham.	Easf Ham.	Croydon	All Districts.
I.	No. of persons dealt with at or In connection with the clinic for the first time and found to be suffering from—
	Syphilis	5,167	516	282	213	248	61	26	140	60	53	6,766
	Soft chancre	96	5	6	5	9	1	1	4	1	1	129
	Gonorrhoea	5,222	608	234	185	272	32	33	84	83	3	6,784
	Not suffering from V.D.	2,053	242	111	77	96	19	13	43	21	18	2,693
	Total	12,538	1371	633	480	625	113	73	271	165	103	16,372
2.	No, of persons discharged from the clinic after completion of treatment for—
	Syphilis	426	23	10	13	14	6	1	3	2	1	499
	Soft chancre ...	31	...	1	2	1	...	...	1	...	...	36
	Gonorrhœa	759	70	24	21	31	6	5	6	5	5	932
	Total	1,216	93	35	36	46	12	6	10	7	6	1,467
3.	Total attendances of all persons who were suffering from —
	Syphilis	70,608	7,305	2,953	2,598	2,931	697	443	1,234	748	570	90,087
	Soft chancre	533	12	26	60	52		5	17	1	15	721
	Gonorrhœa	56,408	6,990	2,451	1,814	2,498	401	300	1,233	704	245	73,044
	Not suffering from V.D.	4,320	501	246	I40	179	32	27	121	42	25	5,633
	Total	131,869	14,808	5,676	4,612	5,660	1,130	775	2,605	1,495	855	169,485
4.	No. of "in-patient'' days of treatment given to persons suffering from—
	Syphilis	31,129	2,131	1,481	1,639	2,025	1,329	633	467	207	374	4,415
	Gonorrhœa	18,461	761	674	1,326	2,715	503	48	137	42	13	24,680
	Total	49,590	2,992	2,155	2,965	4,740	1,832	681	604	249	387	66,095
5.	No. of persons treated with Salvarsan substitutes	5,042	479	312	163	289	63	31	142	62	56	6,649
6.	No. of doses of Salvarsan substitutes given	23,627	2,582	1,168	1,080	1,112	299	152	524	248	262	31,054