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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
Battersea 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Formal Notifications Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis
| Age Periods | 0- | 1— | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55- | 65— | 75— | Total (all ages) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiraatory Males ... | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 9 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 91 |
| Respiratory Females | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 61 |
| Non-Respiratory, Males | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Non-Respiratory, Fem. | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 9 |
New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health otherwise than by formal notification.
| SOURCE OF INFORMATION | 0 | Number of cases in age Groups | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0— | 1- | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— | Total | |||
| Death Returns from Local Registrars | R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 (A) |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (B) | ||
| N.R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 (C) | |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 3 (D) | ||
| Death Returns from Rregistrar-General (Transferable Deaths) | R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 3 (A) |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 2 (B) | ||
| N.R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (C) | |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (D) | ||
| Posthumous Notifications | R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (A) |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (B) | ||
| N.R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (C) | |||
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (D) | ||
| “Transfers” from other Areas (excluding transferable deaths) | R. | M | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | 29 (A) |
| F | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | 24 (B) | ||
| N.R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 (c) | |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 (D) | ||
| Other Sources | R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | -(A) |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (B) | ||
| N.R. | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (c) | |
| F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – (D) | ||
R Respiratory Totals (A) 36
N.R.-Non-Respiratory „ (B) 26
„ (C) 2
(D) 5
69
Total number of Informal Notifications ••• •••