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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bethnal Green 1915

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1915 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector

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Table: The number of notifications of all forms of tuberculosis received during 1915 was as follows :—

The number of notifications of all forms of tuberculosis received during 1915 was as follows :—

"B" „ 20 „ 5 „
"C" „ 204 „ 147 „
Total forms received "A," "B," "C" Forms 768
Less Duplicates 262
Advised to other Boroughs 4
266
Net total cases notified 502

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The number of discharges notified on "D" form
was 183.

Table: Ihe numbers or pulmonary cases and non-pulmonary cases notified were as follows:—

Ihe numbers or pulmonary cases and non-pulmonary cases notified were as follows:—

Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
On primary "A" Forms323107
„ "B" „114
„ "C"498
Totals373129

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Of the total 204 notifications on "C" forms, 94
were in respect of admissions to Poor Law Institutions,
and 110 to Sanatoria and Hospitals.

Table: Amongst the persons referred to on the 502 primary notifications the particulars relating to National Insurance were as follows:—

Amongst the persons referred to on the 502 primary notifications the particulars relating to National Insurance were as follows:—

Insured210
Non-insured147
Persons removed8