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London County Council 1927

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Tuberculosis Dispensaries—Analysis of Returns, Jan.-Dec., 1927.

Borough and Dispensary.On Dispensary Register, 1-1-27.Transferred during 1927 from other areas and lost sight of cases returnedExamined for first time during 1927. (à) New cases excluding contacts. (á) Contacts (printed in italics).Total number (including contacts) under dispensary supervision during 1927.Removed from Dispensary Register during 1927.On Dispensary Register on 31-12-27.Total attendances.Visits to homes for dispensary purposes byNo. of specimens of sputum examined.
Diagnosis completed.Under observation.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Doubtfully Tuberculous.Non-Tuberculous.Total.(a) Cured. (b) Diagnosis not confirmed or non-T.B. (printed in italics).(a) Transferred to other areas or lost sight of. (b) Died (printed in italics).Diagnosis completed.Under Observation.
Adults.Children.Adults.Children.Adults.Children.Adults.Children.Adults.Children.Tuberculosis Officer.Dispensary Nurse.
Battersea876243201446181667521791154081891,93518100897824,1801675,434535
37196510575124727111
Bermondsey1,156425890813181615773623371452,291721031,174404,2472093,873798
13921531622832580597
BethnalGreen6121013736983462321243481441,389107759693,6761612,404707
113311513911814462968
Camberweil2,00345232246363796403383336944163,884871481,979337,5876927,0871,113
36721122194082834201,462175
Chelsea192301047194197278263282897921199163,307463,131341
13089318963022
Deptford72960271134881458767893331881,515451816031043,5771774,512856
21204239746111748993
Finsbury4322716604356904915958880636460134,1074172,777455
201136796909830758
Fulham1,1175423129730252893203315073122,55272302902134,8365925,422885
541091772741922871,18182
Greenwich6072113717107121177781701031,31429647316,0612043,880150
1711491215220417922154562
Hackney1,18820411562161873202431734882132,334161901,128456,5052374,3311,028
311209148202171213834121
Hammersmith6602626147414131731971273751471,4082546720242,6311584,547507
71112581046610850786
Hampstead22523244115186483810246495274204111,18481,243271
2532441314418519
Holborn1911840235152131711034512451782874651,165201
241282634278622
Islington1,1876268275617112610254915721182,438291361,275298,8915996,011973
2513273189201224207766203
Kensington1,22231990461955171361152871552,141251208846132,927832,350499
1144218823719324475667
Lambeth1,5081573536794246134345762581,1193473,686772521,5921119,7354315,0621,444
204235242202152772431,450204
Lewisham8511847146416161391411253161541,57396190152,8893062,189164
7111799887100481116
Paddington9834556131117891641672082115204682,53231481,1025011,7456114,708839
321537581681772102501,16762
Poplar*958526110571327343963885404402,2938263943495,6221897,9972,173
871289901721071901,046110
St. Marylebone228106147342476523516186767553242851013,4491701,325240
420582835529331230
St. Pancras73473591793718107251171394101851,65972127581275,0941335,279917
6297411335614247580
Shoreditch567342971442124135952221051,280598558295,8093772,744706
28111213315716316052565
Southwark58841101641212452815160603641321,50042142580515,543453,429527
32317130219134231573112
Stepney1,55285462482992884352801936212853,650751091,691808,3762805,2661,833
1184420264365524715901,576119
Stoke Newington22159441242272259017433238221141,11049732271
12223054355613424
Wandsworth1,26273452062161560182154514974862,884165761,192225,7203865,0672,087
2212352012872272941,244185
Westminster7111714051516536152221761,149212867922,6271494,875172
53112895379630335
Woolwich*1,79019719315192141194013816544363,1945341981,155195,0145234,802598
13241371411401481,173115
Totals24,3531,4047493,7721613565081,5357465,2114,37810,8745,79352,4061,6603,24523,4651,125137,3237,464111,64221,290
2423428482673283,4354,8513,9725,26120,3682,543

* In the case of Poplar and Woolwich the numbers on the dispensary register on 1st January, 1927, are revised figures, and in the case of Poplar the apportionment between "Diagnosis
completed " and "Under observation" is approximate.