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 Mitcham]
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Tuberculosis
During the year 98 new eases of tuberculosis were notified, viz.:—
Males | Females | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 46 | 41 | 87 |
Non-Pulmonary | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Totals | 52 | 46 | 98 |
Twenty-five eases were transferred into the Borough, as follows:—
Males | Females | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Non-Pulmonary | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Totals | 12 | 13 | 25 |
The total number of deaths registered as occuring from tuberculosis was viz.:—
Males | Females | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 16 | 17 | 33 |
N on-Pulmonary | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Totals | 21 | 20 | 41 |
England and Wales | Mitcham | ||
Death rate from respiratory tuberculosis per 1,000 population | 0.47 | 051 | |
Death rate from non-pulmonary tuberculosis per 1,000 population | 0.08 | 0 12 |