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Malden and Coombe 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]

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The death rate from tuberculosis per 1 ,000 of the population was
0.064 as compared with the rate for England and Wales of 0.056.
14 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis were notified during the year,
10 less than in 1962.

At the end of the year the following numbers of cases were suffering from the disease ani living in the district, the total being 19 less than the previous year1.

PulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
Males994
Females727

The following graph shows the rate per 1,000 of the estimated
resident population in averaged 5 yearly periods from 1913.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis