Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1926
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The notifications received during the year will be seen from the following tables:— Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912.Summary of Notifications on Forms A & B received during the year1926.
| Age of Patient | Tuberculosis of the Lungs | Other Tuberculosis. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
| Primary Notifications. 0—1 year. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 1—5 years. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 5—10 „ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 10—15 „ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 15—20 „ | 6 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 20—25 „ | 12 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 25—35 „ | 9 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 35—45 „ | 13 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 45—55 „ | 26 | 10 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 55—65 „ | 11 | 4 | 15 | •• | .. | .. |
| 65 years and over | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 87 | 67 | 154 | 26 | 26 | 52 |
| Cases re-notified | 32 | 33 | 65 | .. | 6 | 6 |
| Total Notifications on Form A | 119 | 100 | 219 | 26 | 32 | 58 |
| Primary Notifications by School Medical Officers. | ||||||
| 0—5 years | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 5—10 „ | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 10—15 „ | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Cases re-notified | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| Total Notifications on Form B | .. | •• | .. | 5 | 3 | 8 |