Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney for the year 1922
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2.—
Total. | Tuberculous. | |
---|---|---|
Medical Officer of Health | 56 | 26 |
Local Practitioners | 58 | 23 |
London War Pensions Committee | 7 | 7 |
Contact cases | 192 | 10 |
Ministry of Pensions | 15 | 4 |
London County Council | 5 | 2 |
Metropolitan Hospital | 5 | 4 |
Other Hospitals | 4 | 3 |
Other sources | 7 | 5 |
3.—
Diagnosis. | Insured. | Uninsured. | Total. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Children under 16. | Males. | Females. | ||
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 71 |
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis . | 1 | ... | 10 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Non-tuberculous | 56 | 28 | 117 | 6 | 46 | 253 |
Doubtful | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ... | 12 |
Totals | 89 | 40 | 140 | 22 | 58 | 349 |
4.—The Diagnosis of Contact Cases.
Pulmonary tuberculosis 6
Non-pulmonary tuberculosis 5
Non-tuberculous 179
Doubtful 3
Total 192