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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
Hornsey 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE H.-(2) TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER, 1938.
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | |
| (a) Number of Cases on Register at commencement of 1938 | 321 | 284 | 99 | 101 | 420 | 385 |
| (b) Number of Cases notified for first time during year under Regulations | 36 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 55 |
| (c) Cases restored to Register during 1938 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| (d) Cases added to Register otherwise than by notifications under Regulations : (1) Transferred from other districts | 15 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 19 |
| (2) From Death Returns | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| (e) Number of Cases removed from Register during 1938 | 48 | 42 | 11 | 15 | 59 | 57 |
| (f) Number of Cases remaining on Register at end of 1938 | 328 | 314 | 103 | 101 | 431 | 415 |
Cases removed from the Register shown under (c) are accounted for as follows: —
| Found not to be T.B | Cured. | Removed to another area. | Died at Home. | Died at Sanatorium or other Institution. | Cases closed by T.B.O. | Totals. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
| 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 25 | Pulmonary | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 42 | |
| 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | Non-Pulmonary | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 15 | |
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||