Report of the Surgeon General / British Guiana.

  • British Guiana. Surgeon-General's Office.
Date:
[1933]
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Credit: Report of the Surgeon General / British Guiana. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    67. The following Table shows the number of Out-patient attendances at public hospitals and Government dispensaries for the past three years:— 1931. 1932, 1933. Public Hospitals. Government Dispensaries. Public Hospitals. Government Dispensaries. Public Hospitals. Government Dispensaries. Gonorrhoea and its com¬ plications Chancroid 6,035 165 6,79'' 896 6,726 817 117 8 145 22 471 6 Syphilis (including Ter¬ tiary) 14,844 84 16,144 134 17,517 113 Granuloma Venereum and Pudendi 270 ... 302 12 306 7 68. The Tables below furnish statements, classified in age-incidence periods, of Out-patients (new cases) treated at public hospitals, Government dispensaries and prisons during the year :— (i) PUBLIC HOSPITALS. Syphilis. Gonorrhoea and its complications. Chancroid. Granuloma V enereum and Pudendi. Age. Primary. Secondary. Tertiary Chronic. or • M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F, T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Under 1 year 1 1 5 10 15 1 to under 5 ... 1 9 10 ... ty - 5 10 ... 1 i 7 6 13 2 2 .. 10 ., 20 38 20 58 13 9 22 46 121 167 153 61 214 12 3 is 4 2 6 20 „ 30 85 10 101 23 31 54 160 261 424 545 86 631 37 9 46 3 4 7 30 „ 40 40 ... 40 14 6 20 174 174 348 271 37 308 11 1 12 3 1 4 40 ,, 60 19 ... 19 150 81 231 118 4 1.2 6 5 1 1 60 and over ... ... ... ... ... 22 3 26 6 ... 6 ... ... 1 ... 1 Total 184 36 220 50 46 96 565 668 1,233 1 095 1S8 1,283 65 13 78 12 7 19 Note—* Includes “ Hereditary” and “Stage not indicated.” (ii) GOVERNMENT DISPENSARIES. Syphilis. Gonorrhoea and its Complications. Chancroid. Granuloma Venereum and Pudendi. Age. Primary. Secondary. Tertiary or Chronic.* M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Under 1 year 2 2 1 to under 5 ... ... 3 5 8 ... 5 „ 10 ... ... ... ... ... 6 12 17 ,,. « • • .. • 10 ,, 20 2 ... 2 ... 2 2 1 2 3 38 35 73 1 1 t. ... 20 „ 30 4 1 6 4 7 11 6 1 6 101 28 129 3 3 1 1 2 30 „ 40 1 1 4 2 6 8 4 12 74 30 104 1 .. L . • • ... 40 „ 60 ... ... 3 3 6 1 6 38 35 73 1 1 2 60 years and over ... ... ... •• ... ... ... ... 11 38 49 ... ... ... ... ... Total 7 1 8 11 11 22 19 8 27 270 185 455 5 ... 5 2 2 4