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West Ham 1930

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

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Venereal Diseases (L.C.C. Scheme).

Summary of work done by the Hospitals during the Year 1930.

London.Middlesex.Essex.Surrey.Kent.Herts.BucksEast Ham.West Ham.Croydon.Total.Other Places.Grand Total.
New Patients:—
Syphilis3,527413233165110411735117134,6715545,225
Soft Chancre2175149731313127386359
Gonorrhoea7,99794333831816614346632245610,29482911,123
Not venereal7,3439614483901931153873222559,83832410,162
Total19,0842,3221,03388247630210217457612525,0761,79326,869
Total attendances604,10259,16826,57924,1239,7800,0902,2445,10616,3523,150816 ,69419,525836,219
No. of in-patient days30,9502,5881,2102,5741,70841120113721915840,16211,05451,216
Salvarsan Subs, doses36,0814,4792,6791,8899443713195911,58322749,1632,00251,165
For or at Centres:—
Spirochaetes],32375734726112232631,6091141,723
Gonococci53,6583,7582,7341,9461 3057121035441,41735166,5281,51268,040
Wassermann27,3322,2941,3451,21466931714725663018734,4211,26035,681
Others15,1707049917450472405418440017419,30942419,733
Total97,4836,8315,1433,9822,0471,2803001,0072,473715121,8673,310125,177
For Practitioners:—
Spirochaetes511...1......1.........54...54
Gonococci4,1961921851,226143219433116727,61087,618
Wassermann16,2748038198055610014510816627119,60739620,003
Others4,42010625737816241622332545,5261085,634
Total24,9411,1021,2612,470861561811732302,19732,79751233.309