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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
Merton and Morden 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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TABLE XXI.
TUBERCULOSIS —New Cases, Age and Sex, Distribution and Manner of Admission to Register.
| Age Groups. | Primary Notifications ("A"). | Cases transferred from other districts. | Cases brought to notice otherwise than by notification and transfer. | Total new cases. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | ||||||||
| Years. | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| 0-1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 1-5 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| 5-10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 10-15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| 15-20 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 20 |
| 20-25 | 4 | 14 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 23 |
| 25-35 | 13 | 7 | 2 | - | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 35 |
| 35-45 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 25 |
| 45-55 | 9 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 14 |
| 55-65 | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 11 |
| 65 up | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 6 |
| Totals | 55 | 48 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 151 |
| 121 | 23 | 7 | |||||||||||