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 Walthamstow]
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The table given below shows the number of cases on the Register at the beginning and end of 1930.
No. on Register | Pulmonary. | Total. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. | F. | M . | F. | ||||
1st January | 907 | 814 | 1,721 | 436 | 435 | 871 | 2,592 |
Notified during 1930 | 72 | 53 | 125 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 159 |
Total | 979 | 867 | 1,846 | 454 | 451 | 905 | 2,751 |
Removed from Register, 1930 | 74 | 42 | 116 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 132 |
No. on Register | |||||||
31st December | 905 | 825 | 1,730 | 447 | 442 | 889 | 2,619 |
The 132 removals from the Register during 1930 are made up as follows:—
Deaths. | Removals. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary . | ||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M . | F. | M. | F. |
51 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 8 |
72 | 2 | 44 | 14 | ||||
74 | 132. | 58 |
The discrepancy between the number of deaths recorded here and
the number of registered deaths during the calendar year is
accounted for by transferable deaths and by cases not notified prior
to death.
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
1930 | 67 | 51 | 11 | 17 | 146 |
1929 | 70 | 50 | 11 | 19 | 150 |
1928 | 88 | 60 | 14 | 12 | 174 |
1927 | 78 | 50 | 15 | 23 | 166 |
1926 | 73 | 63 | 17 | 18 | 171 |
No action was necessary under the Public Health (Prevention of
Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925, and Section 62 of the Public Health
Act, 1925.