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 London, City of ]
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Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total. | ||||||||||
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Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | |||||||||
M. | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |||
A.—NEW CASES examined during the vear (excluding contacts):— | ||||||||||||||
6 | 8 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | ||||
(b) Diagnosis not completed | .... | 1 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 1 | 1 | ||||
(c) Non-tuberculous | .... | 6 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 6 | 6 | |||
B.—CONTACTS examined during the year:— | ||||||||||||||
.... | 1 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 1 | 1 | 40 | ||||
1 | 1 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
(c) Non-tuberculous | 7 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 37 | |||||
C.—CASE written off the Dispensary Register as— | ||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 45 | |||
.... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 7 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 43 | ||||
D.—NUMBER OF CASES on Dispensary Register on December 31st:— | 52 | |||||||||||||
24 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 49 | |||
1 | 2 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 3 | |||
1. Number of cases on Dispensary Register on January 1st, 1934:— | 58 | 2. | Number of cases transferred from other areas and cases returned after discharge under Head 3 in previous years | 1 | ||||||||||
3. Number of cases transferred toother areas, cases not desiring further assistance under the scheme, and cases "lost sight of " | 18 | 4. | Cases written off during the year as Dead (ah causes) | 5 | ||||||||||
5. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) | 413 | 6. | Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on the 31st December | 38 | ||||||||||
7. Number of consultations with medical practitioners:— | 8. | Number of visits by Tuberculosis Officers to homes (including personal consultations) | 1 | |||||||||||
12 | ||||||||||||||
- | ||||||||||||||
9. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to Homes for Dispensary purposes | 184 | 10. | dumber of (a) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined | 20 | ||||||||||
76 | ||||||||||||||
11. Number of "Recovered" cases restored to Dispensary Register, and included in A (a) and A(b) above | - | 12. | Number of "T.B. plus" cases on Dispensary Register on December 31st | 21 |
Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total. | ||||||||||
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Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | |||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |||
A.—NEW CASES examined during the year (excluding contacts):— | ||||||||||||||
(a) Definitely tuberculous | 92 | 50 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 98 | 56 | 5 | 4 | 163 | 256 |
.... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 6 | 3 | .... | .... | 9 | ||
(c) Non-tuberculous | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 35 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 84 | |
B.—Number of Tuberculous City workers attending Dispensary for treatment on Dec. 31st, 1934 | 58 | |||||||||||||
C —Number of Non-Resident and Non-Workers attending Dispensary for treatment on Dec. 31st, 1934 | 38 | |||||||||||||
352 |