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Camberwell 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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On Table IX the supplemental returns for 1927 are allocated
to the Wards of the Borough.
TABLE IX.
| Wards. | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Grand Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females | Total. | ||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 5 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 8 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 11 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 12 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 16 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 19 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 20 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
TABLE X.
| Year. | Number of cases of Tuberculosis discovered by the Public Health Department after death. |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 88 |
| 1922 | 83 |
| 1923 | 73 |
| 1924 | 69 |
| 1925 | 69 |
| 1926 | 34 |
| 1927 | 33 |
Deaths from Tuberculosis (Camberwell) in 1927.
The number of deaths from tuberculosis in Camberwell during
1927, as stated by the Registrar-General, was 285. Of these
253 were from pulmonary tuberculosis and 32 from other forms
of the disease. On Table XI the deaths from tuberculosis (Camberwell)
during 1927 are detailed under sex, age periods and broad
sub-division of the disease.
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