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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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BOROUGH OF STOKE NEWINGTON TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY. Y EAR 1924.
Insured Persons, Male. | Insured Persons. Female. | Uninsured Persons. Male. | Uninsured Persons. Female. | Contacts. | Total. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male. | Female. | ||||||||
I. | U. | I. | U. | ||||||
New Patients Attending | 23 | 21 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 44 | 171 |
Attendances of Old Patients | 377 | 251 | 199 | 313 | 10 | 28 | 17 | 64 | 1,259 (new) (old) 5 + 33 = 68 |
Home Visits and Consultations | 26 | 13 | 9 | 16 | — | 1 | 2 | l | |
Sputa Examined | 87 | 41 | 27 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 207 |
Original Cases found Pulmonary Tuberculosis 45
Contact „ „ „ „ 2
47
Original „ „ Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis 7
Contact „ ,, „ „ 0
7
Original „ ,, Doubtful 5
Contact ,, ,, „ 2
Original ,, ,, Not Tubercular 42
Contact ,, ,, „ 73
115
Total of new cases 176
Sources of New Cases in 1924.
STOKE | |||
---|---|---|---|
HACKNEY. | NEWINGTON. | Totals. | |
Contacts | 201 | 77 | 278 |
M.O.H | 60 | 29 | 89 |
Ministry of Pensions | 5 | 2 | 7 |