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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
Erith 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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B (2) Tuberculosis
B (2)a New Cases notified for the first time during 1950
B (2) Tuberculosis
B (2)a New Cases notified for the first time during 1950
| Age | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | ||
| 0— | 1 | — | - | — | 1 |
| 1— | 1 | 4 | - | — | 5 |
| 5— | 3 | 3 | - | — | 6 |
| 10— | — | 1 | - | — | 1 |
| 15— | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 20— | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 11 |
| 25— | 6 | 6 | _ | _ | 12 |
| 35— | 10 | 6 | - | 1 | 17 |
| 45— | 13 | 4 | - | — | 17 |
| 55— | 4 | 2 | - | — | 6 |
| 65 & over | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 6 |
| Totals | 54 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 102 |
In addition to the above cases, two females suffering from
Respiratory Tuberculosis were transferred into the district
from other areas.
B (2)b Deaths
According to the figures supplied by the RegistrarGeneral,
the following is the number of deaths from Tuberculosis
during the year.
According to the figures supplied by the Registrar-General, the following is the number of deaths from Tuberculosis during the year.
| Tuberculosis of Respiratory system | Other forms of Tuberculosis | All forms of Tuberculosis | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total |
| 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 18 |