Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1927
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BOROUGH OF BETHNAL GREEN
1. The Totals op New Cases. | |||||||
Males | 376 | ||||||
Females | 378 | ||||||
Total | 754 | ||||||
2. The Sources of the New Cases | |||||||
Medical Officer of Health | 233 | 32 | |||||
Local Practitioners | 226 | 50 | |||||
Contact cases (per M.O.H.) | 262 | 2 | |||||
War Pensions Committee | 1 | — | |||||
London County Council | 14 | 1 | |||||
Victoria Park Hospital | 5 | 4 | |||||
Other sources | 13 | 9 | |||||
3. The Diagnosis of the New Cases | |||||||
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 39 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 80 | ||
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | ||
Non-tuberculous | 169 | 189 | 142 | 127 | 627 | ||
Doubtful | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 29 | ||
Total | 225 | 241 | 151 | 137 | 754 |