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Lambeth 1919
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1919
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METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF LAMBETH.
TABLE H. Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912. Summary of Notifications received during the period from 29th December, 1918, to the end of the week ending the 3rd January, 1920.
| Age-Periods. | Number of Notifications on Form A. | Number of Notifications on Form B. | Number of Notifications on Form C. | Number of Notifications on Form D. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Notifications. (Medical.) | Total Notifications (i.e., including cases previously notified by other Doctors). (Medical.) | Primary Notifications (Medical.) | †Total Notifications (i.e., including cases previously notified by other Doctors). (Medical.) | Cases admitted to | Cases discharged from | |||||||||||||||||
| 0 to 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | upwards. | Total. | Under 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | Total. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | |||
| (Medical.) | (Medical.) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pulmonary— | I | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 44 | 119 | 94 | 46 | 30 | 9 | 395 | 432 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 135 | 14 | 112 |
| Females | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 35 | 58 | 52 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 261 | 292 | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 87 | 5 | 72 |
| Non-Pulmonary— | I | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 5 | 18 | 43 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 116 | 118 | – | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | – | 5 |
| Females | 2 | 13 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 108 | 112 | – | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 7 |
* Re-notifications (Form A)=68 (males 37, females 31), pulmonary and 6 (males 2, females 4) non-pulmonary.
† Re-notifications (Form B)=1 (male 0, female 1), pulmonary.
N.B.—Pulmonary—l6l private, 271 hospitals, 224 dispensaries, 0 Poor Law Officers and 4 schools = 660 total primary notifications (Forms
A and B).
Non-Pulmonary — 27 private, 72 hospitals, 125 dispensaries, 0 Poor Law Officer and 18 schools = 242 total primary notifications (Forms A and
B).