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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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VENEREAL DISEASES
| Totals | Males | Females | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYPHILIS | 1. Patients under treatment or observation on January 1st | 39 | 31 | 8 | |
| 2. Patients removed from the Register in previous years who returned during the year for treat-uent or observation of the sane condition | 1 | - | 1 | ||
| 3. Patients transferred from other centres after diagnosis | - | - | - | ||
| 4.Patients dealt with for the first time (excluding 2 and 3) suffering from:- | Syphilis, primary | 7 | 7 | - | |
| „ secondary | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| „ latent in the 1st year of infection | - | - | - | ||
| „ cardlo-vascular of the nervous system | 1 | - | 1 | ||
| All other late or latent stages | 9 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Syphilis congenital:- | |||||
| aged under 1 year | - | - | - | ||
| Syphilis congenital:- | |||||
| aged 1 but under 5 | - | - | - | ||
| syphilis congenital:- | |||||
| aged 5 but under 16 | - | - | - | ||
| syphilis congenital: - | |||||
| aged 15 and over | 2 | - | 2 | ||
| Total Item 4 | 22 | 15 | 7 | ||
| 5. Patients completing treatment and/or observation | 17 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 6. Patients transferred elsewhere | - | - | - | ||
| 7. Patients not completing treatment and/or observation | - | - | - | ||
| 8. Patients under treatment or observation on December 31st (should equal Items 1 to 4 less Items 5 to 7) | 45 | 35 | 10 | ||
| GONORRHOEA | 8. Patients under treatment or observation on January 1st | 13 | 9 | 4 | |
| 10. Patients removed from the register in previous years who returned during the year for treat-Bent or observation of the same condition | 3 | 3 | - | ||
| 11. Patients transferred from other centres after diagnosis | - | - | - | ||
| 12. Patients dealt with for the first time (excluding Items 10 and 11) | 127 | 98 | 29 | ||
| 13. Patients completing treatment and/or observation | 121 | 91 | 30 | ||
| 14. Patients transferred elsewhere | - | - | - | ||
| 15. Patients not completing treatment and/or observation | 7 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 16. Patients under treatment or observation on December 31st (should equal Items 9 to 12 less Items 13 to 15) | 12 | 11 | 1 | ||