Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1914 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Year. | Persons Newly Notified. | Total. | |
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. (Notifiable from 1st February, 1913.) | ||
1902 | 51 | - | 51 |
1903 | 34 | - | 34 |
1904 | 39 | - | 39 |
1905 | 27 | - | 27 |
1906 | 35 | - | 35 |
1907 | 55 | - | 55 |
1908 | 30 | - | 30 |
1909 | 67 | - | 67 |
1910 | 77 | - | 77 |
1914 | 113 | - | 113 |
1912 | 183 | - | 183 |
1913 | 244 | 56 | 300 |
1914 | 142 | 30 | 172 |
The following table gives an analysis of the total number of new cases of tuberculosis that were notified to me during the year (excluding notifications relating to admissions and discharges to and from Institutions on Forms C & D of patients not previously known to my Department).
Age-periods (years). | 0—1 | 1—5 | 5—10 | 10—15 | 15—20 | 20—25 | 25—35 | 35—45 | 45—55 | 55—65 | 65 and upwards | Totals. |
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Pulmonary Males | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 5 | — | 50 |
„ Females | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 5 | S | 5 | 74 |
Non-pulmonary Males | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 13 |
,, Females | 2 | —— | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | I | — | — | 12 |
Totals | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 39 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 149 |