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Greenwich 1955

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

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Table: PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1952 Part I.—Summary of notifications of Tuberculosis during the period from the 1st January, 1955, to the 31st December, 1955.

PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1952 Part I.—Summary of notifications of Tuberculosis during the period from the 1st January, 1955, to the 31st December, 1955.

Age PeriodsFormal Notifications
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—47129643—47
Respiratory, Females———2251017321——42
Non-Respiratory, Males————221------5
Non-Respiratory, Females------11-----2

Table: Part II.—New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the above-mentioned period, otherwise than by formal notification.

Part II.—New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the above-mentioned period, otherwise than by formal notification.

Source or IntormationNumber of cases in age Groups
0—1—2_5—10—15—20—25—35—45—55—65—75—Total
Death Returns from Local RegistrarsRespiratoryM--------------(A)
F--------------(B)
Non-RespiratoryM--------------(C)
F--------------(D)
Death Returns from Registrar-General (Trans-ferable deaths)RespiratoryM--------------(A)
F--------------(B)
Non-RespiratoryM--------------(C)
F--------------(D)
RespiratoryM--------11-—_2(A)
Posthumous NotificationsF--------------(B)
Non-RespiratoryM--------------(0)
F----------1--1(D)

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N.B. Where notification of one form of Tuberculosis is subsequently followed by a notification Totals (A) 2 (B) —
of the other, only the first notification is taken into account for the purpose of this return. (C) — (D) 1