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| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 2C3 Community health services 1992-1997 |
(thousands) |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
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| Community nursing 1 | |||||||
| Health visitors | |||||||
| Persons visited at home | 497 |
447 |
447 |
415 |
411 |
398 |
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| Number of home visits made | 1,700 |
1,466 |
1,466 |
1,391 |
1,346 |
1,372 |
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| District nurses | |||||||
| Persons visited at home | 199 |
226 |
226 |
219 |
248 |
247 |
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| Number of home visits made | 4,661 |
472 |
4,728 |
4,795 |
5,001 |
4,890 |
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| Family planning services | |||||||
| Clinic services | |||||||
| Attendances/visits | 202 |
210 |
227 |
261 |
235 |
236 |
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| People attending: | |||||||
| males and females | 106 |
111 |
118 |
128 |
125 |
129 |
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| females 2 | 102 |
107 |
112 |
119 |
116 |
122 |
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| under 20 | 17 |
19 |
21 |
22 |
24 |
27 |
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| 20-34 | 66 |
67 |
69 |
76 |
69 |
70 |
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| 35 and over | 19 |
21 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
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| rate per 1,000 women 3 | 90.9 |
97 |
101 |
107 |
106 |
111 |
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GP services |
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| Women registered with a GP for contraceptive services: | |||||||
| ordinary | 309 |
312 |
318 |
320 |
320 |
323 |
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| IUD (Intra-Uterine Device) | 8 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
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Cytology |
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| Cervical smears -number | 485.4 |
507.3 |
503.5 |
485.5 |
477.6 |
480.6 |
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| Rate per 1,000 women 4 | 224 |
234 |
232 |
223 |
220 |
221 |
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| Number of cancers 5 screen detected (actual number) | 320 |
328 |
358 |
324 |
306 |
2476 |
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| Rate per 1,000 examinations | 0.7 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
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| Chiropody services | |||||||
| Person treated | 347 |
365 |
384 |
410 |
415 |
413 |
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| Per cent of pensionable age | 92.4 |
90.1 |
86.6 |
86.9 |
87.4 |
84.8 |
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Source: ISD Scotland, Common Services Agency |
| 1 Data for years 1990-1992 are year ending 31 December. Data for years 1994-1997 are for year ending 31 March. |
| 2 Includes any ‘unknowns’. |
| 3 Rates per 1,000 women aged 15-44. |
| 4 Rate per 1,000 women aged 15 years and over. |
| 5 Refers to cases of invasive squamous carcinoma and adenocarcinoma identified by cytology screening. |
| 6 Provisional. |
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