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East Ham 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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VENEREAL DISEASES.

Summary of work done by the Hospitals during the Year 1928.

LondonMiddlesexEssexSurreyKentHerts.Bucks.E. HamW. HamCroydonTotalOther PlacesGrand Total
New Patients:—
Syphilis3,679382187145118463726139244,7834875,270
Soft Chancre167115433519837235
Gonorrhoea7,92187434729317311449732194510,10878810,896
Not Venereal6,913814366331199824993246709,1634329,595
Total18,6802,08190577349324213519560913924,2521,74425,996
Total Attendances620,58349,65820,60420,26010,0344,9892,5074,83711,4983,080748,05015,485763,535
No. of " In-patient" days40,4152,1922,7141,1991,86895650213461514850,74314,36365,106
Salvarsan Substitutes, doses given40,9274,4021,8311,5021,1685264454411,22535152,8181,73454,552
Pathological Examinations.
For or at Centres:—
Spirochaetes8597215199225171,000511,051
Gonococci51,6212,9772.2081,8311,8235172494491,13644762,7582,31865,076
Wasserraann24,9101,77586994260628517520149718930,4491,68732,136
Others7,32446622438219774592053808,8792689,147
Total84.7145,2903,3163,1742,1358784856751,703716103,0864,324107,410
For Practitioners:—
Spirochaetes31161–_2–_5050
Gonococci4,2562021361,37620171034453026,39876,405
Wassermann16,4562,0301,155747916715018529826321,44229321,735
Others1,060229471072615184551,516791,595
Total21,8032,4771,3382,2311379917822335057029,40637929,785