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Camberwell 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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TABLE II. Individual Notified Patients on Current List at December 31st, 1937, ALLOCATED TO THE WARDS OF THE BOROUGH.

Wards.Pulmonary.Other Forms.Grand Total.
Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
17763140342862202
127103718946
3583694251136130
46758125142034159
543206316122891
62912416192566
77062132252348180
825295419113084
94021611492384
10342862841274
11472875131225100
1226426817143199
134145869918104
14563692201232124
15414182111122104
1650388813821109
1738256315163194
18643710161521122
1937215812361
201891110

The Notification of Tuberculosis in Camberwell in 1937.
The number of primary notifications of tuberculosis received
in Camberwell in 1937 was 351, comprising 296 cases of pulmonary
tuberculosis and 55 cases of non-pulmonary tuberculosis.
In Table III the number of primary notifications received for
each of the last seventeen years are compared.

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

Year.All Forms.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other Forms.
1921750595155
1922653506147
1923657505152
1924559416143
1925491373118
1926506394112
192745135398
1928465363102
1929495393102
193048339390
193141433381
193238631472
193336329073
193434128457
193533327558
193629926039
193735129655

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