[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough] page 38

Islington 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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1927
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PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1924.
The provisions of these Regulations continue to be systematically carried out
with regard to the Register of Notified Cases of Tuberculosis. A quarterly
revision of the Register is made by the removal of the names of patients who
have died, left the district, and those, who in the opinion of the Tuberculosis
Officer, confirmed by the L.C.C. Medical Officer, should be denotified.

Table: The following is a statistical statement showing the number of cases of Notified Tuberculosis on the register at the commencement of the year, the numbers, removing during that period, and the actual number remaining at the close of the year, 1927 (i.e., ending 31st December, 1927) :—

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The following is a statistical statement showing the number of cases of Notified Tuberculosis on the register at the commencement of the year, the numbers, removing during that period, and the actual number remaining at the close of the year, 1927 (i.e., ending 31st December, 1927) :—

	Lungs.		Other Forms.		Total.
	M.	F,	M.	F.	Total.
Numbers on register at the commencement of the year 1927	966	787	313	269	2,335
Notified cases added during the year 1927	314	222	54	50	640
Cases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health (other than by notification) during the year 1927	61	60	16	24	161
No. of cases removed from the register during the year 1927	1,841	1,069	383	343	3,136
	311	231	52	53	647
	1,030	838	331	290	2,189

Table: Showing theNotified CasesofTuberculosisin theQuartersduring1927.

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Showing theNotified CasesofTuberculosisin theQuartersduring1927.

	1st Quarter.			2nd Quarter.			3rd Quarter.			4th Quarter.			The Year.
	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total
Respiratory Tuberculosis	84	55	139	71	54	125	74	66	140	85	47	132	314	222	536
Tubercular Meningitis	1	...	1	2	...	2	2	1	3	...	1	1	5	2	7
Tabes Mesenterica	3	1	4	2	1	3	2	2	4	1	2	3	8	6	14
General Tuberculosis	...	...	...	1	...	1	...	...	...	...	...	...	1	...	1
Other forms of Tuberculosis	14	15	29	9	13	22	6	7	13	11	7	18	40	42	82
Totals	102	71	173	85	68	153	84	76	160	97	57	154	368	272	640

Table: Disinfection of Houses and Rooms after Tuberculosis,—The following statement gives the particulars for the year :—

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Disinfection of Houses and Rooms after Tuberculosis,—The following statement gives the particulars for the year :—

1st quarter	Houses.	Rooms.
1st quarter	Ist Quarter	129	153
2nd ,,	125	164
3rd ,,	91	119
4th ,,	127	171
Total	472	607

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Table: The following is a statistical statement showing the number of cases of Notified Tuberculosis on the register at the commencement of the year, the numbers, removing during that period, and the actual number remaining at the close of the year, 1927 (i.e., ending 31st December, 1927) :—

Table: Showing theNotified CasesofTuberculosisin theQuartersduring1927.

Table: Disinfection of Houses and Rooms after Tuberculosis,—The following statement gives the particulars for the year :—