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17791

STATISTICS OF VENEREAL DISEASE 1884-6 as compared with 1894-6.

1.

Ratio per 1000.

Admissions into Hospital.

Disease 1884 1885 1886 1894 1895 1896 Primary Syphilis 31.2 34.3 31.7 67.8 44.2 65.3 Secondary Syphilis 23.2 24.7 — 67.8 — — Gonorrhoea 90.6 79.1 63.4 190.1 106.1 192.7 Total 145.0 138.1 156.8 325.7 300.3 359.8

2. Ratio per 1000.

Constantly inefficient.

Disease 1884 1885 1886 1894 1895 1896 Primary Syphilis 2.92 2.63 2.82 6.39 3.91 5.51 Secondary Syphilis 1.68 1.85 2.18 4.32 4.43 5.84 Gonorrhoea 6.19 4.43 6.13 14.85 8.32 12.18 Total 10.79 8.91 11.13 24.42 23.18 26.01

Average increase in ratio per 1000 of admissions for all forms of venereal disease.. 181.9

Average increase in ratio per 1000 constantly sick for all forms of venereal disease. 14.26

A still larger increase is apparent in the statistics for the first four months of the present year the ratio per 1000 being:-

Admissions Constantly sick Primary Syphilis 99.03 9.92 Secondary Syphilis 101.10 8.17 Gonorrhoea 299.16 20.94 Totals 499.29 39.03

The statistics for the years 1884-6 include those of the Straits Settlements but this would not materially alter the figures.

Hong Kong, 18th May, 1897.

(Signed)

Surg.Colonel. Prin.Med.Officer, China, Hong Kong.

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17791 STATISTICS OF VENEREAL DISEASE 1884-6 as compared with 1894-6. 1. Ratio per 1000. Admissions into Hospital. Disease 1884 1885 1886 1894 1895 1896 Primary Syphilis 31.2 34.3 31.7 67.8 44.2 65.3 Secondary Syphilis 23.2 24.7 67.8 Gonorrhoea 90.6 79.1 63.4 190.1 106.1 192.7 Total 145.0 138.1 156.8 325.7 300.3 359.8 2. Ratio per 1000. Constantly inefficient. Disease 1884 1885 1886 1894 1895 1896 Primary Syphilis 2.92 2.63 2.82 6.39 3.91 5.51 Secondary Syphilis 1.68 1.85 2.18 4.32 4.43 5.84 Gonorrhoea 6.19 4.43 6.13 14.85 8.32 12.18 Total 10.79 8.91 11.13 24.42 23.18 26.01 Average increase in ratio per 1000 of admissions for all forms of venereal disease.. 181.9 Average increase in ratio per 1000 constantly sick for all forms of venereal disease. 14.26 A still larger increase is apparent in the statistics for the first four months of the present year the ratio per 1000 being:- Admissions Constantly sick Primary Syphilis 99.03 9.92 Secondary Syphilis 101.10 8.17 Gonorrhoea 299.16 20.94 Totals 499.29 39.03 The statistics for the years 1884-6 include those of the Straits Settlements but this would not materially alter the figures. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1897. (Signed) Surg.Colonel. Prin.Med.Officer, China, Hong Kong.
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17791 STATISTICS OF VENEREAL DISEASE 1884-6 as compared with "1894-6. 1. Ratio per 1000. Admissions into Hospital. REC Red 10 100, Disease. 1884. 1894. 1885. 1895. 1886. 1896. Primary Syphilis 31.2 67.8 34.3 44.2 31.7 65.3 191 Secdary Syphilis 23.2 67.8 24.7 Gonorrhoea 90.6 190.1 79.1 63.4 38.3 106.1 192.7 86.8 188.4 Total 145.0 325.7 138.1 300.3 156.8 359.8 2. Ratio per 1000. Constantly inefficient. Disease 1884 1894 1385 1895 1886 1896 Primary Syphilis Secondary Syphilis Gonorrhoea 2.92 1.68 6.19 6.39 2.63 3.91 5.84 1.85 4.32 12.19 4.43 14.85 2.82 5.51 2.18 8.32 6.13 12.18 Total 10.79 24.42 8.91 23.18 11.13 26.01 Average increase in ratio per 1000 of admissions for all forms .181.9 of venereal disease.. Average increase in ratio per 1000 constantly sick for all forms of venereal disease. 14.26 A still larger increase is apparent in the statistics for the first four months of the present year the ratio per 1000 being:- Primary Syphilis Secondary Syphilis Gonnorhoea Admissions. Constantly sick. 99.03 9.92 101.10 8.17 299.16 20.94 Totals 499.29 39.03 The statistics for the years 1884-6 include those of the Straits Settlements but this would not materially alter the figures. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1897. (Signed) Surg.Colonel. Prin.Med.Officer, China, Hong Kong.
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17791

STATISTICS OF VENEREAL DISEASE 1884-6 as compared with "1894-6.

1.

Ratio per 1000.

Admissions into Hospital.

REC

Red 10 100,

Disease.

1884.

1894. 1885. 1895. 1886.

1896.

Primary Syphilis

31.2

67.8

34.3 44.2 31.7

65.3

191

Secdary Syphilis

23.2

67.8

24.7

Gonorrhoea

90.6

190.1 79.1

63.4 38.3 106.1

192.7 86.8 188.4

Total 145.0

325.7 138.1

300.3 156.8

359.8

2. Ratio per 1000.

Constantly inefficient.

Disease

1884

1894 1385

1895

1886

1896

Primary Syphilis

Secondary Syphilis

Gonorrhoea

2.92

1.68

6.19

6.39 2.63 3.91

5.84 1.85 4.32

12.19 4.43 14.85

2.82 5.51

2.18 8.32

6.13 12.18

Total

10.79

24.42

8.91 23.18

11.13

26.01

Average increase in ratio per 1000 of admissions for all forms

.181.9 of venereal disease.. Average increase in ratio per 1000 constantly sick

for all forms of venereal disease.

14.26

A still larger increase is apparent in the statistics

for the first four months of the present year

the ratio per 1000 being:-

Primary Syphilis

Secondary Syphilis

Gonnorhoea

Admissions.

Constantly sick.

99.03

9.92

101.10

8.17

299.16

20.94

Totals

499.29

39.03

The statistics for the years 1884-6 include those of the Straits Settlements but this would not materially alter the

figures.

Hong Kong,

18th May, 1897.

(Signed)

Surg.Colonel. Prin.Med.Officer,

China, Hong Kong.

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