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Camberwell 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATION 1912.
Summary of Notifications during the period from January 4th, 1915, to
January 1st, 1916.
Number of Notifications on Form A.
Primary Notifications.
Age Periods.
Total
Notifications, i.e.,
including cases
previously notified
by other Doctors.
5
to
10
10
to
15
15
to
20
20
to
25
25
to
35
35
to
45
55
to
65
65
and
upwards.
Total.
0
to
1
1
to
5
45
to
55
Pulmonary—
Males
3
12
32
34
22
29
85
65
42
27
9
360
488
80
5
363
469
Females
-
8
25
31
34
42
78
43
17
Non-Pulmonary—
Males
5
-
34
55
38
9
2
4
2
1
161
192
11
4
-
125
140
Females
13
25
36
27
13
5
1
1
-
Number of Notifications
on Form C.
Number of Notifications on Form B.
Total
Notifications, i.e.,
including cases
previously notified
by other Doctors.
Primary Notifications.
Age Periods.
Poor Law
Institutions.
Sanatoria.
5
to
10
10
to
15
Under
5
Over
15
Total.
Pulmonary—
Males
2
1
3
7
95
114
-
-
Females
1
4
5
9
34
67
-
-
Non-Pulmonary —
Males
4
6
10
13
1
5
-
-
Females
-
2
8
1
11
16
2
9
There were also some deaths that actually occurred in sanatoria,
without reckoning those who had presumably received treatment in a
sanatorium but who died at home. There were twelve of these
in some one or other of these institutions, and in five of them,
judging from their length of stay, it would appear that the admission
was too belated to produce even a temporary improvement.
The deaths, however, that did take place in the Infirmary,

PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATION 1912. Summary of Notifications during the period from January 4th, 1915, to January 1st, 1916.

Age Periods.Number of Notifications on Form A.Total Notifications, i.e., including cases previously notified by other Doctors.
Primary Notifications.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwards.Total.
Pulmonary— Males31232342229856542279360488
Females825313442807843175363469
Non-Pulmonary— Males11345538925421161192
Females13253627135411125140
Age Periods.Number of Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
Primary Notifications.Total Notifications, i.e., including cases previously notified by other Doctors.Poor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
Under 55 to 1010 to 15Over 15Total.
Pulmonary— Males213795114
Females14593467
Non-Pulmonary — Males46101315
Females281111629