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 Lambeth Borough]
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TUBERCULOSIS
Age Group | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Total all Forms | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Pemale | Male | Female | |||||
Under 5 years | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
5 - 14 years | 4 | 4 | - | 1 | 9 | |||
15 - 24 years | 21 | 15 | - | 2 | 38 | |||
25 - 44 years | 43 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 80 | |||
45 - 65 years | 45 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 63 | |||
65 years and over | 14 | 1 | - | 1 | 16 | |||
TOTAL | 129 | 60 | 6 | 15 | 210 |
These primary notifications were distributed amongst the
Parliamentary Constituencies as follows:-
Norwood 56
Brixton 72
Vauxhall 82
In addition to the above, 89 cases (86 respiratory and 3
non-respiratory) were transferred into the district or were
brought to light other than by primary notification.