TABLE 31
EXAMINATION OF NEW CONTACTS OF TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS 1985
Number of patients listed
Number of contacts listed
(a) Number of children with negative tuberculin/tine*
Number of children given BCG
(b) Number of contacts X-rayed
Results
NSD# & Unknown
Diseases other than TB
.
8 292
21 089
909
902
15 990
(100.00%)
15 139
(94.68%)
216
(1.35%)
Respiratory TB
Active A (negative by bacteriology)
127
(0.79%)
B (positive by bacteriology)
35
(0.22%)
0 (incomplete investigation)
13
(0.08%)
Not activa
418
(2.62%)
Non-respiratory TB
5
(0.03%)
Result not yet known
37
(0.231)
# Nil of significance detected
* for NT Chest Clinics only
1963
1984
1985
TABLE 32
ANNUAL ATTENDANCES AND TREND OF VENEREAL DISEASES 1976 TO 1985
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
Syphilis
1 134
1 101
1 244
1 130
1 092
970
830
699
649
634
Non-congenital
Primary
179
79
83
37
102
109
94
70
36
54
Secondary
17
12
17
14
36
37
20
29
13
19
Early Latent
276
250
258
282
239
108
130
149
150
89
Late Latent
502
678
783
706
663
588
553
428
421
450
All Others
38
27
9
15
18
13
12
10
22
11
Congenital
Under 1 year
13
20
27
22
6
2
1
1
Over 1 year
29
35
67
54
28
35
21
11
6
10
Gonorrhoea
Non-specific Genital Infection'
Non-gonococcal Urethritis
Chancroid
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
Herpes Genitalis+
3 279
2 115
2 052
2 761
2 629
3 362
4 546
4 275
4 967
4 796
-
549
797
599
564
968
1 095
909
847
974
960
943
1 294
1 086
1 203
1 696
113
197
234
163
357
439
310
261
422
628
33
36
48
36
76
75
31
31
25
20
I
267
268
414
497
351
346
Genital Warts+
456
673
971
1 368
1 563
1 897
Pediculosis Pubis+
Scabies#
Others (unclassified)
ALL VENEREAL DISEASES NON-VENEREAL DISEASES
SKIN DISEASES
NEW ATTENDANCES (ALL TYPES)
66
42
86
103
137
180
I
229
390
245
228
961
660
176
324
399
280
299
207
227
264
6 615
5 018
4 601
5 388
6 302
7 601
9 806
9 516
10 353
11 657
6 693
5 906
5 116
4 900
6 250
6 643
6 820
7 701
8 273
14 935
16 438
15 982
16 907
29 746
26 906
26 824
16 392
26 680
TOTAL ATTENDANCES (ALL TYPES)
154 871 139 711 139 858
142 691
15 470
28 022
144 641
14 964
29 208
150 852
16 960
33 586
166 933
17 664
34 891
173 957
14 922
B 696
33 548 35 288
176 024184 534
* Formerly classified as non-venereal diseases
+ Formerly classified as skin diseases
NEW ATTENDANCES
VENEREAL DISEASES
Formerly classified as skin diseases; partly classified as venereal diseases w.e.f. 1982