London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bethnal Green 1927

Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1927

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Table: BOROUGH OF BETHNAL GREEN

BOROUGH OF BETHNAL GREEN

1. The Totals op New Cases.
Males376
Females378
Total754
2. The Sources of the New Cases
TotalTuberculous
Medical Officer of Health23332
Local Practitioners22650
Contact cases (per M.O.H.)2622
War Pensions Committee1—
London County Council141
Victoria Park Hospital54
Other sources139
3. The Diagnosis of the New Cases
DiagnosisAdultsChildren under 15Total
MalesFemalesMalesFemales
Pulmonary Tuberculosis39345280
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis542718
Non-tuberculous169189142127627
Doubtful12142129
Total225241151137754