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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
Lambeth 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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| Central Dispensary | Branch Dispensary | Combined Totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insured | Not Insured. | Insured. | Not Insured. | ||||||||
| Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Total. | ||
| Total Number of Patients Treated during 1913 and 1914 | 56 | 44 | 42 | 80 | 75 | 42 | 26 | 113 | 478 | ||
| Results of Treatment— | |||||||||||
| (a) Fit for work | 40 | 41 | 40 | 74 | 61 | 39 | 18 | 100 | 413 | ||
| Fit for work and remaining so | 24 | 22 | 33 | 62 | 60 | 36 | 18 | 100 | 355 | ||
| Not fit for work but becoming fit | 16 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 58 | |||||
| (b) Unfit for work | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 55 | ||
| Fit for work and not remaining so | 7 | - | 5 | 7 | 21 | ||||||
| Not fit for work and remaining so | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 34 | ||
| (c) Deaths | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 10 | ||||
| 2. Institutional (Sanatorium) | 21 | 25 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 89 | |||
| (a) Fit for work | 17 | 25 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 82 | |||
| J Fit for work and remaining so | 8 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 49 | |||
| Not fit for work but becoming fit | 9 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 32 | — | — | — | 33 | ||