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Camberwell 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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The Notification of Tuberculosis in Camberwell in 1935.
The nu mber of primary notifications of tuberculosis received
in Camberwell in 1935 was 333, comprising 275 cases of pulmonary
tuberculosis and 58 cases of non-pulmonary tuberculosis.
On Table III. the number of primary notifications for each
of the last fifteen years are compared.

Table: TABLE III. Comparative Table of Primary Notifications for past Fifteen Years.

TABLE III. Comparative Table of Primary Notifications for past Fifteen Years.

Year.All Forms.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other Forms.
1921750595155
1922653506147
1923657505152
1924559416143
1925491373118
1926506394112
192745135398
1928465363102
1929495393102
193048339390
193141433381
193238631472
193336329073
193434128457
193533327558

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On Table IV. is given the primary notification rate (per 1,000
population of Camberwell) for the last fifteen years.

Table: TABLE IV. Showing Annual Primary Notification Rate of Tuberculosis (All Forms) 1921-1935.

TABLE IV. Showing Annual Primary Notification Rate of Tuberculosis (All Forms) 1921-1935.

Year.Population.All Forms.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other Forms.
1921267,1982.802.220.58
1922270,300a2.411.870.54
1923272,300a2.401.850.55
1924273,700a2.041.520.52
1925275,400a1.781.350.42
1926275,400a1.801.430.40
1927271,100a1.661.300.36
1928260,400a1.781.390.39
1929256,900a1.921.520.39
1930256,900a1.881.530.35
1931252,100*1.641.320.32
1932248,000a1.561.270.29
1933243,700a1.491.190.30
1934238,360a1.431.190.24
1935234,400a1.411.170.24

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*Census, 1931.
a Estimated.
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