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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
Battersea 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Formal Notifications, 1958.
| Age Periods | Number of primary notifications of new cases of tuberculosis | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15- | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55- | 65— | 75— | Total(allages) | |
| Respiratory, Males | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 | — | 44 |
| Respiratory, Females | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 23 |
| Non-Respiratory, Males | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Non-Respiratory, Fern. | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health otherwise than by formal notification.
| Source of information | Number of cases in age groups | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— | Total | ||
| Death returns from local registrars | r. M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — (A) |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 (B) | ||
| n.r. M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(c) | |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 (D) | |
| Death returns from Registrar-General (transferable deaths) | r. M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(a) |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(B) | |
| n.r. M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(C) | |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(d) | |
| Posthumous notifications | r. M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(a) |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(B) | |
| n.r. M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(C) | |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -(D) | |
| 'Transfers'from other areas (excluding transferable deaths) | r. M | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 32(A) |
| F | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 29(B) | |
| n.r. M | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2(C) | |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1(D) | |
| R.—Respiratory. N.R.—Non-Respiratory. | Totals | (A) | 32 | ||||||||||||
| ,, | (B) | 30 | |||||||||||||
| ,, | (C) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| ,, | (D) | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Total number of informal notifications | 67 | ||||||||||||||