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Hammersmith 1931

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

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

Age Periods0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-Total
Pulmonary Males-——1—16333—17
Pulmonary Females———21161—2—13
Non-pulmonary Males2—2-1111———8
Non-pulmonary Females1--—1—1-———3

Table: The source or sources from which information as to the above-mentioned cases was obtained should be stated below :—

The source or sources from which information as to the above-mentioned cases was obtained should be stated below :—

Source of InformationNo. of Cases
PulmonaryNon-pulmonary
Death Returnsfrom local Registrars42
transferable deaths from Registrar General
13
Posthumous notifications11
"Transfers" from other areas (other than transferable deaths)
245
Other Sources, if any (specify)——

Table: PART III. Notification Register.

PART III. Notification Register.

PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryTotal Cases
MalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotal
Number of cases of Tuberculosis remaining at the 31st December, 1931, on the Registers of Notifications4493758241712033741,198
Number of cases removed from the Register(s) during the year by reason, inter alia, of: —
1. Withdrawal of notification112———2
2. Recovery from the disease12183013152858
3. Death68501186410128