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Battersea 1936

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

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Age
Periods.
New Cases.
Deaths.
Respiratory.
NonRespiratory.
Respiratory.
NonRespiratory.
M.
F.
Total
M.
F.
Total
M.
F.
Total
M.
F
Total
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
i
1
1
2
1
2
5
7
1
5
6
1
i
3
3
5
2
2
3
2
5
—
—
—
2
—
2
10
1
3
4
1
—
1
1
—
i
—
—
—
15
8
15
23
1
1
2
4
6
1
1
20
21
24
45
5
2
7
10
12
22
3
—
3
25
30
37
67
4
—
4
22
14
36
2
—
2
35
21
8
29
1
1
2
16
7
23
1
2
3
45
16
2
18
1
1
14
3
17
—
55
16
6
22
1
1
7
4
11
—
1
1
65 and
upwards
7
—
7
1
2
3
6
3
9
1
1
2
Totals
125
101
226
19
13
32
79
48
127
11
8
19
Deaths from non-respiratory forms of tuberculosis formed
13-0 per cent, of the total deaths from the disease.
In the tables on pages 134 to 136 is shown the information
required by the Ministry of Health in regard to notifications.
The localisation of the disease in the 258 new cases notified
or reported in 1936 was as under :—
Pulmonary 226
N on-Pulmonary—
Bones and joints 6
Abdomen 1
Other organs 15
Peripheral glands 10
— 32
Non-Notification of Tuberculosis.
The following table gives particulars in regard to non-notification
of Tuberculosis for the 10 years 1927-1936 :—
Year.
Not
notified
(dead).
Notified
after
Death.
Notified
on Form
i. & ii.
(Primtry
Notification
not received).
Reported
from
other
sourcei
Total
1927
12
14
26
1928
8
10
2
3
23
1929
13
13
1
7
34
1930
10
12
1
2
25
1931
17
14
2
7
40
1932
18
21
1
15
55
1933
14
15
2
6
37
1934
7
17
2
7
33
1935
8
19
—
7
34
1936
15
8
1
2
26