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 Hackney]
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CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL TUBERCULOSIS
DISPENSARY.
(Dr. Howell.)
HACKNEY CASES TREATED.
1.
Males | 333 |
Females | 395 |
Total | 728 |
2.—
Total. | Tuberculous. | |
---|---|---|
Medical Officer of Health | 325 | 66 |
Local Practitioners | 148 | 51 |
War Pensions Committee | 4 | 1 |
Contact Cases (Tuberculosis Visitors) | 216 | 8 |
London County Council | 15 | 5 |
City of London Hospital | 5 | 5 |
Other sources | 15 | 7 |
3.—
Diagnosis. | Adults. | Children under 15. | Total. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females | Males. | Females. | ||
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 57 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 114 |
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis. | 5 | 11 | 4 | 29 | |
Non-tuberculous | 100 | 195 | 139 | 123 | 557 |
Doubtful | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 28 |
Totals | 178 | 263 | 155 | 132 | 728 |