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Camberwell 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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Tuberculosis. TABLE SHOWING SEX AND AGE DISTRIBUTION OF ALL PRIMARY NOTIFICATIONS AND DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS DURING 195 7.

NotificationsDeaths.†
Age Periods.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
Male.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.
0 – 1 yr.1
1 – 5 „32211
5 – 15 „461
15 – 25 „161612
25 – 35 „1917411
35 – 45 „21813111
45 – 55 „3464
55 – 65 „3710141
65 and over212292
TOTALS1556741418422

† After correction for inward and outward transfers.

TABLE SHOWING NOTIFICATIONS AND DEATHS, TOGETHER WITH THE ESTIMATED POPULATION DURING THE PAST FIVE YEARS.

Year.Estimated Population.No. of Primary notifications.Notification Rate per 1,000 Population.No. of Deaths.Death Rate per 1,000 Population.
1953180,2003061.7490.27
1954179,5003642.0260.14
1955178,4003181.8300.16
1956177,8003301.8250.13
1957177,7002401.3260.14

Food and Drugs Adulteration. Summary of Samples obtained for examination.

Number examined.Number adulterated, etc.Percentage of adulteration.
Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.Total.Formal.Informal.
40149689765111.51.01

Particulars of the adulterated samples and the action taken
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