Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Tuberculosis, 1948. Cases added to and removed from Notification Register.
PULMONARY | NON-PULMONARY | GRAND TOTAL | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |
Already on Register, 31/12/47 | 424 | 424 | 848 | 61 | 103 | 164 | 485 | 527 | 1,012 |
Primary notifications | 108 | 82 | 190 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 120 | 93 | 213 |
Notified after death | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Unnotified deaths | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
Restored | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Removals into Borough | 8 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
TOTAL ADDITIONS | 126 | 102 | 228 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 143 | 117 | 260 |
Deaths | 47 | 24 | 71 | 2 | — | 2 | 49 | 24 | 73 |
Notified after death | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Unnotified deaths | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
Removals from Borough | 22 | 35 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 41 | 68 |
Recovered | 11 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 40 |
Diagnosis not confirmed | 4 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
TOTAL DELETIONS | 90 | 79 | 169 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 105 | 95 | 200 |
Net increase | 36 | 23 | 59 | 2 | — | 1 | 38 | 22 | 60 |
Net -decrease | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | _ | — | — |
On Register at 31/12/48 | 460 | 447 | 907 | 63 | 102 | 165 , | 523 | 549' | 1,072 |