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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 1920
Report on the health of the Borough during the year 1920
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Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912. Summary of Notifications received during the Year, 1920.
| Primary Notifications (1). | Total. | Cases re-notified. | Total Notifications on Form A. | Primary Notifications by School Medical Inspectors. | Cases re-notified. | Total Notifications on Form B | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years. | Years. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 65 and upwards. | Under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | ||||||
| Tuberculosis of Lungs— | |||||||||||||||||||
| Male | 7 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 3 | 174 | 69 | 243 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Female | ... | ... | 6 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 94 | 27 | 121 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Tuberculosis (other parts) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Male | ... | 5 | | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .. | 28 | 7 | 35 : | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Female | ... | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 30 | 6 | 36 | 36 | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 |
(1) These are all new cases to Bethnal Green, but have sometimes been already notified in other Districts.