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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

St Pancras 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: In the next table the new cases notified during 1921 are similarly classified.

In the next table the new cases notified during 1921 are similarly classified.

Location of Disease.Ages.Total.
0—5.5—15.15 and upwards.
Males.Females.Males.Females.Males.Females.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis141725326173546
Bones and Joints218951035
Meninges9744--24
Glands5214217958
Abdominal2—671117
Genito-Urinary———-213
General22--1-5
Other Organs———45211
Total Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis201232452123153
Total all forms of Tuberculosis21164970347196699

Table: The following table shows the number of new notifications and deaths from Tuberculosis, together with the corresponding rates for the past ten years :—

The following table shows the number of new notifications and deaths from Tuberculosis, together with the corresponding rates for the past ten years :—

Year.Estimated Population.Primary Notifications.Deaths.Notification Rate.Death Rate.
Phthisis.Other forms.All forms.Phthisis.Other forms.All forms.Phthisis.Other forms.All forms.Phthisis.Other forms.All forms.
1912220,3531,7351,735326754017.871.480.321.82
1913218,3879282301,158325673924.171.035.201.490.301.79
1914218,3878931211,014365674324.090.554.641.670.301.97
1915218,3879331501,0833981025004.270.694.961.820.472.29
1916218,387735138873340834233.360.633.991.550.381.93
1917218,387825169994353914443.780.774.551.620.422.03
1918218,3871,0342031,237403824854.740.935.671.850.372.22
1919218,3877992061,005268733413.660.944.601.230.331.56
1920218,387684132816249633123.070.593.671.120.281.40
1921212,900546153699250543042.560.723.281.170.251.43