Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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PERIOD 1st JANUARY TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1938. The following table shows the distribution in sub-districts and wards, and the rates per 100,000 of the population, of the 247 cases of tuberculosis notified or otherwise reported, and of the 101 deaths.
Sub-District. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Total | Rate per 100,000 populn. | Respiratory | Non -Respiratory | Total | Rate per 100,000 populn. | |||||||||||||
M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | |||
North | 60 | 39 | 99 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 45 | 108 | 157 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 61 |
South | 60 | 54 | 114 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 69 | 70 | 139 | 191 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 28 | 59 | 81 |
Ward | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 26 | 13 | 39 | 1 | — | 1 | 27 | 13 | 40 | 177 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 71 |
2 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 173 | 6 | 3 | 9 | _ | ___ | _ | 6 | 3 | 9 | 60 |
3 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 153 | 8 | 1 | 9 | - | — | — | 8 | 1 | 9 | 55 |
4 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 128 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 80 |
5 | 10 | 5 | 15 | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 114 | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 54 |
6 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 141 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 70 |
7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 197 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 118 |
8 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 53 | 323 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | - | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 97 |
9 | l5 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 161 | 7 | 4 | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 62 |
Borough | 120 | 93 | 213 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 132 | 115 | 247 | — | 52 | 36 | 88 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 57 | 44 | 101 | — |
Rate per 100,000 populn. | 179 | 125 | 150 | 18 | 29 | 24 | 197 | 154 | 174 | 174 | 78 | 48 | 62 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 85 | 59 | 71.28 | 71.28 |