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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Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Admitted | Discharged | Admitted | Discharged | ||||||||
Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | ||||
118 | 43 | 130 | 57 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Parliamentary Constituencies | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||||||
Admitted | Discharged | Admitted | Discharged | ||||||||
Vauxhall | 71 | 84 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
Brixton | 57 | 71 | 5 | 2 | |||||||
Norwood | 33 | 32 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
TOTALS | 161 | 187 | 8 | 9 |
The following table shows the primary notification of tuberculosis, excluding inward transfers, for the ten year period 1949-1958.
Year | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Totals | Notification Rate per 1.000 population |
---|---|---|---|---|
1949 | 433 | 29 | 462 | 2.01 |
1950 | 400 | 31 | 431 | 1.87 |
1951 | 396 | 31 | 427 | 1.86 |
1952 | 323 | 34 | 357 | 1.55 |
1953 | 318 | 29 | 347 | 1.52 |
1954 | 352 | 17 | 369 | 1.63 |
1955 | 232 | 21 | 253 | 1.13 |
1956 | 180 | 18 | 198 | 0.88 |
1957 | 199 | 10 | 209 | 0.93 |
1958 | 189 | 21 | 210 | 0.94 |