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 East Ham]
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T able 25.— PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1930.
Summary of Notifications during the period from 1st January, 1946, to the 31st December, 1946.
Age Periods | Formal Notifications | Total Notifications | |||||||||||
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Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis | |||||||||||||
0— | 1— | 5— | 10— | 15- | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | Total (all ages) | ||
Pulmonary Males | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 129 | 131 |
Pulmonary Females | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | 62 | 63 |
Non-Pulmonary Males | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 |
Non-Pulmonary Females | - | 1 | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 |
PART II. SUPPLEMENTAL RETURN.
New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the above-mentioned period, otherwise than by formal notification.
Age Periods | 0— | 1— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary Males | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
Pulmonary Females | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 23 |
Non-Pulmonary Males | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | — | 3 |
Non-Pulmonary Females | - | - | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | - | - | — | — | 4 |
Total | 57 |
The source or sources from which information as to the above-mentioned cases was obtained is stated below:—
Source of Information | No. of Cases | ||
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | ||
Death Returns | From local Registrars | 9 | _ |
Transferable deaths from Registrar-General | 10 | 1 | |
Posthumous notifications | 1 | 2 | |
“Transfers" from other areas (other than transferable deaths) | 30 | 4 | |
Other Sources, if any (specify) | — | — | |
Total | 50 | 7 |