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TABLE No. 52.
Treatment of Tuberculosis, Year 193
Diagnosis.
Pulmonary.
Non-Pulmonary.
Total.
Grand
Total.
Adults.
Children.
Adults.
Children.
Adults.
Children.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
A.-New cases examined during
the year (excluding contacts)-
(a) Definitely tuberculous
36
14
1
1
1
2
1
1
34
19
2
2
244
(c) Non-tuberculous
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
44
84
33
23
B.-Contacts examined during
the year:-
(a) Definitely tuberculous
2
1
-
2
-
-
1
-
2
1
1
2
150
(b) Diagnosis not completed
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(c) Non-tuberculous
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
30
40
32
42
C.-Cases written off the Dispensary
Register as:-
(a) Recovered
3
3
-
3
-
-
1
-
3
3
1
3
349
(b) Non-tuberculous (including
any such cases previously
diagnosed and entered
on the Dispensary
Register as tuberculous)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
82
124
65
65
D.-Number of Cases on Dispensary
Register on December
31st:-
(a) Definitely tuberculous ...
102
46
8
2
10
10
3
3
112
86
11
5
214
(b) Diagnosis not completed
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1. Number of cases on Dispensary 2. Number of cases transferred from
Register on January 1st other areas and cases returned
235 after discharge under Head 3 in
previous years 35
3. Number of cases transferred to
other areas, cases not desiring 4. Cases written off during the year
further assistance under the as Dead (all causes) 42
scheme, and cases "lost sight
of" 62
6. Number of Insured Persons under
5. Number of attendances at the DisDomiciliary Treatment on the
pensary (including Contacts) 1,563 31st December -
8. Number of visits by Tuberculosis
7. Number of consultations with Officers to homes (including
medical practitioners:- personal consultations)
(а) Personal -
(b) Other 75
10. Number of :-
(a) Specimens of sputum, etc.,
9. Number of visits by Nurses or examined 194 sputa
Health Visitors to homes for (b) X-ray examinations made
Dispensary purposes 2,972 in connection with Dispensary
work 538 X-ray
11. Number of "Recovered" cases 12. Number of " T.B. plus" cases on
restored to Dispensary Register, Dispensary Register on
and included in A (a) and A(b) ber 31st 118
above 1
B.-Number of Dispensaries for the treatment of Tuberculosis (excluding
centres used only for special forms of treatment):-
Provided by the Council -
Provided by Voluntary Bodies One
(Signed) W. H. L. McCARTHY, Chief Tuberculosis Officer.