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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
Camberwell 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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TABLE XIV. Non-notified Fatal Cases.
| Per cent. | |
|---|---|
| All forms of tuberculosis. Proportion of non-notified cases to total number of deaths | 11.88 |
| Pulmonary tuberculosis. Proportion of non-notified fatal cases total pulmonary deaths | 9.56 |
| Non-pulmonary tuberculosis. Proportion of non-notified fatal cases to total non-pulmonary deaths | 28.57 |
| Proportion of non-notified cases who died in institutions to total of non-notified fatal cases | 53 |
| Proportion of non-notified cases who died at home to total of non-notified fatal cases | 47 |
TABLE XV. Year 1926.
| The total number of deaths from tuberculosis was | 286 | |
| Not notified or notified after death | 34 | |
| Notified within one month of death | 58 | |
| Notified within three months of death | 29 | |
| Notified within six months of death | 26 | |
| 113 | ||
| Notified more than six months after death | 139 | |
| 286 | ||