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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
Carshalton 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TUBERCULOSIS—WARD DISTRIBUTION. Cases on Register at 31st December, 1945.
| Ward. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | ||
| St. Helier North | 54 | 65 | 14 | 8 | 141 |
| St. Helier South | 43 | 40 | 12 | 17 | 112 |
| St. Helier West | 48 | 37 | 12 | 16 | 113 |
| North-East | 38 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 98 |
| North-West | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 60 |
| Central | 30 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| South-East | 24 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 57 |
| South-West | 26 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 45 |
| Totals | 293 | 243 | 70 | 69 | 675 |
| 536 | 139 | ||||
The total of 675 is 13 more than at the corresponding date
twelve months earlier.
The Surrey County Council is responsible for the anti-tuberculosis
scheme in the area. The number of patients from Carshalton
who received institutional treatment under the County scheme
during the year was as follows:—
At Surrey County Sanatorium, Milford 37
At other tuberculosis institutions 133
170
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