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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Formal Notifications, 1957
| Age Periods | Number of primary notifications of new cases of tuberculosis | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15- | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— | Total (all ages) | |
| Respiratory, Males | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
| Respiratory, Females | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 37 |
| Non-Respiratory, Males | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| Non-Respiratory, Fem. | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 7 |
New cases of Tuberculosis coining to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of I Healthotherwise than by formal notification. ___
| Source of information | 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 F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4(A) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1(B) | |||
| n.r. | M F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -(C) | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1(D) | |||
| Death returns from Registrar-General (transferable deaths) | r. | M F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 (A) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -(A) | |||
| n.r. | M F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -(C) | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -(D) | |||
| Posthumous notifications | r. | M F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | - | - | - | - | -(A) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | - | - | - | - | -(B) | |||
| n.r. | M F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -(C) | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | -(D) | |||
| 'Transfers'from other areas (excluding transferable deaths) | r. | M | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 35(a) |
| F | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 26(B) | ||
| n.r | M F | - | - | - | - | - | 1- | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | 1(c) | |
| - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 1(c) | ||||
| R.—Respiratory. N.R.—Non-Respiratory. | Totals | (A) | ,40 | |||||||||||||
| ,, | (B) | |||||||||||||||
| ,, | (C) | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| ,, | (D) | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Total number of informal notifications | 70 | |||||||||||||||