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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

Lewisham 1934

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

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Table: Table B.Summary of Tuberculosis Health Visitors' Work, 1934.

Table B.

Summary of Tuberculosis Health Visitors' Work, 1934.

ex-Service Patients.Civilian Patients.Total.
Visits to Pulmonary Tuberculous Patients45224269
,, Non-pulmonary ,, ,,26466
Subsequent Visits33729023239
Visits to Un-notified Patients29369398
No of patients occupying Separate Room14124138
,, sharing with 1 other29124153
,, ,, ,,2 others32730
,, ,, ,, 3 ,,1910
,, ,, ,, 4 ,,—33
,, ,, ,, 5 ,,—11
No. of Patients occupying Separate Bed15154169
„ ,, sharing with 1 other32127159
,, ,, ,, 2 others—55
,, ,, ,, 3 others_22

Table: Table C.Attendances of Patients at the Dispensary.

Table C.

Attendances of Patients at the Dispensary.

1934First Attendances.Subsequent Attendances.Totals.
January54211265
February31182213
March50180230
April56161217
May57169226
June59157216
July79214293
August72187259
September54174228
October62199261
November55173228
December43168211
6722,1752,847