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 Croydon]
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Syphilis | Soft Chancre | Gonorrhoea | Non-venereal or undiagnosed condition | Total | ||||||||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |||||
10. Number of attendances:— (a) for individual attention of the medical officer | 2606 | 4907 | - | - | 352 | 122 | 2212 | 2744 | 5470 | 7773 | ||||
(b) for intermediate treatment, e.g., irrigation, dressing | 756 | 980 | — | — | - | 57 | 287 | 598 | 1043 | 1635 | ||||
Total Attendances | 3652 | 58s7 | — | — | 352 | 176 | 2496 | 3342 | 6513 | 9408 | ||||
11. Number of cases of congenital syphilis in Item 3 above classified according to age periods | Under 1 year | 1 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 years and over | Total | |||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | ||||||
— | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||||||
12. Pathological Work:— (a) Number of specimens examined at, and by the Medical Officer of, the Treatment Centre | Microscopical | Cultural for G'n'rh. | Serum | Cerebro spinal fluid | Other diaga Ve Di | |||||||||
for Syphilis | for G'n'rh. | for Syphilis | for G'n'rh. | |||||||||||
- | - | - | WR& KAHN | GCFT | - | - | ||||||||
(b) Number of specimens from patients attending at the Treatment Centre sent for examination to an approved laboratory | 14 | 1611 | 1711 | 2028 | 617 | 70 | - | |||||||
13. Contacts attending for examination through the agency of:— (a) Patients | Syphi is (less than 1 year) | Syphilis (more than 1 year) | Gonorrhoea | other Condision | ||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F | M. | ||||||||
- | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | ||||||||
(b) Health Visitor or Social Service Worker, Sister-in-Charge | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | |||||||
Totals | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 36 |
STATEMENT SHOWING THE SERVICES RENDERED AT THE TREATMENT CENTRE DURING Till YEAR, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE AREAS IN WHICH THE PATIENTS RESIDED.
Name of County or County Borough (or Country in the case of persons residing elsewhere than in England and Wales) to be inserted in these headings. | Croydon | Surrey | Kent | Lonhon | Til |
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A. Number of cases from each area included under the following headings in Item 3 :— | |||||
Syphilis | 34 | 17 | 12 | 0 | |
Soft Chancre | — | — | — | — | |
Gonorrhoea | 51 | 21 | 6 | 5 | |
Non-venereal and undiagnosed conditions | 707 | 121 | 43 | 34 | a |
Total | 792 | 159 | 61 | 44 | i« |