Report of Royal Commission upon the Administration and Operation of the Contagious Diseases Acts.
- Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Contagious Diseases Acts
- Date:
- 1871
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Credit: Report of Royal Commission upon the Administration and Operation of the Contagious Diseases Acts. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![III.—KETURNS forwarded by Lieut. Gen. Lord Sandhurst, G.C.B. Hei urn of Admissions for Primary Venereal Sores and Gonorrhcea at Curragii and Newbridge durino the Years 1867-70, and First Quarter of 1871. YEAT!. Admitted into Hospital (Aniiy) ; or placed j on Sick List (Navy and Marines). For Primary Venereal Sores. Averac;e Weekly Reinainings. For Gonorrhoea. J3 a 2'^ 18G7 4356 1868 3324 18G9 3702 18T0 3498 1871 1 First Quarter J 4829 <D o O o d ^ ^ s5 op O ti 8 u C3 g g o c o O % Annual Ratio per 1,(100 of Average Strength admitted into Hospital, or placed on Sick List. Ratio per 1,000 of Strength con stantly under Treatment with Remarks. 215 142 20 76 63 23 413 332 291 205 43 166 140 42 36 92 28 404 380 202 232 70 31-70 25-64 24-02 16-45 14-12 18-86 14-26 8-19 10-35 13-27 94-811 99-879 78-606 58-604 36-088 92-745 114-320 54-565 66-323 58-785 7-27 7-68 6-48 4-70 2-92 4-32 4*28 2-21 2-95 2-74 Statistics relating to the first quarter of 1871 have been added to show that there is still a marked decrease in Primary Sy- philis and Gonor- rhoea as will be seen by the ratios in four last co- lumns. Curragh Camp, 5th April 1871. L. M, P. Lloyd, Deputy Inspector-General, P.M. Officer. Return showing tlie Adjiissions into Hospital from Venereal Disease, among the Troops serving in Dublin during the Year 1870. Secondary 1 and Phy- Average Weekly Number Remaining. Annual Ratio per 1,000 of Strength admitted. Period. iry and irrhcea a >> u a and is. a and sis. Remarks. Strength. For Primi Veneres For Gone mosis. Primary Seconds Gonorrhoe Phymos Primary Seconds Gonorrhoe Phymos 1st January to 31st March 1870 4,554 235 119 75 24 206-40 104-40 1st A])ril to 30th June 1870 4,438 187 108 78 26 168-44 97-64 1st July to cOth September 1870 - 3,918 176 109 63 24 179-68 111-28 1st October to 31st December 1870 - 4,986 199 153 65 34 159-64 122-68 Army Medical Office, Dublin, 12th April 1871. R. Dane, M.D., Inspector-General. IV.—NAVY RETURNS.—Put in by Dr. Armstrong. Tabli: showing the Number of Cases of Venereal Disease contracted by the Crews of Her Majesty's Ships at Home Ports from 1856 to 1869 inclusive, with the Ratios for 1,000 of Force. Year. j Force. Cases of primai-y Syphilis. Ratio per 1,000 of Force. Cases of Secondary Syphilis. Ratio per 1,000 of Force. Total Cases of Syphilis. Ratio per 1,000 of Force. Cases of Gonorrhoea. Ratio per 1,000 of Force. 1856 - 19,.300 2,243 116-2 769 39-8 1857 - 13,500 1,221 90-4 449 33-2 1858 - 14,900 1,197 80-3 598 40-1 1859 - 23,500 2,084 88-6 918 39- 1860 - 26,300 2,489 94-6 763 29* 1861 - 24,900 2,850 114-4 869 34-8 1862 - 23,460 2,861 121-9 962 41- 1863 - 22,700 2,650 116-7 787 34-6 1864 - 21,100 2,380 112-7 600 28-4 1865 - 22,200 2,415 108-7 764 34-4 1866 - 22,950 1,372 59-7 381 16-6 1,753 76-3 576 25- 1867 - 23,300 1,202 51-5 392 16-8 1,594 68-4 573 24-5 18G8 - 24,600 961 39- 403 16-3 1,364 55-4 855 34-7 1869 - 23,450 1,074 45-7 322 13-7 1,396 59-5 995 42-4 (Signed) A. ARMSTRONG, Director-General,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21365945_0914.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


