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Fulham 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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COMPARATIVE SUMMARY OF STATISTICS FOR ANNUAL REPORT - 1957

Number of new patients attending
* Non Tuberculous Cases231( 237)
Contacts221( 220)
Transfer-In Notifications52( 51)
Others (Notified) by other units in area11( 10)
515( 518)
Number of New Notifications by Fulham Chest Clinic (Of this figure, 13 were referred by the M. R. U.)54( 63)
Number of Clinic Attendances
Notified Cases2,624(2.843)
Contacts2,424(2,493)
* Non Tuberculous1,660( 922)
ø Refills263(1,330)
6,971(7,588)
Attendances at Laboratory for Investigation912(1,060)
Total number of Notifications in Fulham Borough
Pulmonary116( 131)
Non-Pulmonary8( 11)
Number of Deaths
Pulmonary36( 22)
Non Pulmonary2( -)
Number taken off Register as Cured, 1957
Pulmonary41( 25)
Non-Pulmonary9( 3)
Number of visits by Chest Physician105( 127)
Number of visits by Health Visitors6,330(4,404)
Number of X- rays taken5,477(4, 282)
Number of Patients undergoing treatment at home8( 23)
Number of B. C G, Vaccinations192( 187)
Number of Notified Cases on Register at 31.12.571,364(1,403)
* Patients attending Bronchitis Trials are included in these figures. ø Refill Sessions have now ceased.

NEW NOTIFICATIONS FOR 1957 IN AGE GROUPS

MalesFemales
1-51-
6 - 1561
16 -251614
26-35821
36 - 45137
46 - 55152
56 - 65132
Over 6523
7450
TOTAL- 124