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Camden 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camden]
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TUBERCULOSIS
The following table gives the number of new cases of tuberculosis notified, and deaths during
1965 of persons notified as suffering from the disease:-
Table 6
| Age periods | New cases | Deaths | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Under 1 year | - | - | - | - | - | . | - | |
| 1 year | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2-4 years | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5-9 years | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 - 14 years | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 - 19 years | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 - 24 years | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 25 - 34 years | 20 | 13 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 35 - 44 years | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 45 - 54 years | 14 | 8 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 55 - 64 years | 22 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 65 - 74 years | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| 75 and over | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Totals | 92 | 55 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
Table 7
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| Cases on Register at 31 December 1964 | 1,035 | 571 | 63 | 105 | 1,774 |
| Cases added | |||||
| Primary notifications | 92 | 55 | 6 | 13 | 166 |
| Transferred from other districts | 49 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 72 |
| Restored to register | 13 | 4 | - | - | 17 |
| Totals | 1,189 | 648 | 73 | 119 | 2,029 |
| Cases removed | |||||
| Moved to other district | 140 | 59 | 8 | 11 | 218 |
| Recovered | 96 | 52 | 5 | 8 | 161 |
| Died | 9 | 5 | 1 | - | 15 |
| Lost trace of | 6 | 3 | - | - | 9 |
| Totals | 251 | 119 | 14 | 19 | 403 |
| Cases on Register at 31 December 1965 | 938 | 529 | 59 | 99 | 1,626 |