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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1918
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1918
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Public H ealth ( T uberculosis) R egulations, 1912.
| Age Periods. | Number of Notifications on Form A, | Number of Notifications on Form B. | Number of Notifications on Form c. | Number of Notifications on Form D. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications (i.e.,including cases previously notified by other Doctors). | Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications (i.e,, including cases previou ly notified t y other Doctors). | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | |||||||||||||||
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 05 and upwards. | Total. | Under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | Total. | |||||||
| Pulmonary—Males | — | 9 | 18 | 20 | 39 | 112 | 95 | 75 | 43 | 10 | 460 | 513 | — | 15 | 11 | 20 | 50 | 204 | 139 | 85 | 145 | |
| ,, Females | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 4' | 76 | 70 | 3" | 10 | 9 | 299 | 338 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 44 | 102 | 59 | 57 | 63 | |
| Non-pulmonmy—Males | 2 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 61 | 67 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |||
| „ Females | 3 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 72 | 86 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 3o | 19 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| Totals | 6 | 50 | 64 | 47 | 66 | 89 | 200 | 172 | 110 | 57 | 31 | 892 | 1004 | 7 | 55 | 44 | 106 | 134 | 337 | 211 | 159 | |
Public H ealth ( T uberculosis) R egulations, 1912.
| Ags Periods. | Number of Primary Notifications on Form C. included in above. | Number of Primary Notifications on Form D. included in above. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 40 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | Total. | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 5 S to 05 | 65 and unwnrds. | Total. | |
| Pulmonary— Male « | 1 | 3 | — | 5 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 119 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| „ Females | - | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 65 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 2 |
| Non-pulmonary—Males | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| ,, Females | - | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Totals | 1 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 16 | to | 50 | 42 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 206 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 33 |