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Hornsey 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TUBERCULOSIS
The total number of cases on the Tuberculosis Register at the end of 1951 was 848, viz., pulmonary 746, non-pulmonary 102.
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| (a) Number of Cases on Register at commencement of year | 420 | 335 | 59 | 48 | 479 | 383 |
| (b) Number of Cases notified for first time during year under Regulations | 47 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 38 |
| 3 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 2 | |
| (d) Cases added to Register otherwise than by notification under Regulations (1) Transferred from other Districts | 32 | 21 | - | 3 | 32 | 24 |
| (2) From Death Returns | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 81 | 69 | 7 | 8 | 88 | 77 | |
| (f) Number of Cases remaining on Register at end of year | 421 | 325 | 56 | 46 | 477 | 371 |
Cases removed from the Register shown under (
| Found not to be T.B. | Recovered | Removed to another area | Died at home | Died at Sanatorium or other Institution | Now Diagnosed as Pulmonary T.B. | TOTAL | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
| PULMONARY | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 56 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 7 | - | - | 81 | 69 |
| NON-PULMONARY | |||||||||||||
| 1 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 7 | 8 |