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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 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: VENEREAL DISEASES Croydon General Hospital Centre.

VENEREAL DISEASES Croydon General Hospital Centre.

TotalsMalesFemales
1. New Cases of Syphilis(i) Primary321
SYPHILIS(ii) Secondary44-
(iii) TOTAL OF LINES 1 (i) and 1 (ii)761
(iv) Latent in the first year of infection11-
(v) Cardio-vascular211
(vi) Of the nervous system2-2
(vii) All other late and latent stages1798
(viii) Congenital, aged under 1 year---
(ix) Congenital, aged 1 but under 5 years---
(x) Congenital, aged 5 but under 15 years---
(xi) Congenital, aged 15 and over1-1
(xii) TOTAL OF LINES 1 (iii) to 1 (xi)301713
2. Age Groups of Cases in Item 1 (i) & (ii) Above1
(i) Under 16---
(ii) 16 and 17---
(iii) 18 and 1911-
(iv) 20 - 2422
(v) 25 and over431
(vi) TOTAL OF LINES 2 (i) to 2 (v)761
3. Cases Transferred from other Centres in England and Wales after Diagnosis22-
4. Cases in Which Treatment and Observation were Completed44-
GONORRHOEA5. New Cases of Gonorrhoea
(i) Post-puberta! infections19414252
(ii) Vulvo-vaginiitis---
(iii) Ophthalmia Neonatorum--
TOTAL OF LiNES 5 (i) to 5 (iii)19414232
6. Age Groups of Cases in Item 5 (i) Above
(i) Under 163-3
(ii) 16 and 17633
(iii) 18 and 192013
(iv) 20 - 24735221
(v) 25 and over927418
(vi) TOTAL OF LINES 6 (i) to 6 (v)19414232
7. Cases Transferred from Other Centres in England and Wales after Diagnosis321
8. Cases in which Treatment and Observation were Completed382414