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 Hammersmith Borough]
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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 Periods | 0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 26- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | Total |
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Pulmonary Males | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | - | 2 | 26 |
Pulmonary Females | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 15 |
Non-pulmonary Males | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Non-pulmonary Females | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | — | — | 9 |
The source or sources from which information as to the above-mentioned cases was obtained should be stated below:—
Source of Information | No. of Cases | |
---|---|---|
Pulmonary | Non- pulmonary | |
from local Registrars | 8 | 3 |
Death Returns transferable deaths from 1 Registrar General | 3 | 3 |
Posthumous notifications | 4 | 2 |
"Transfers" from other areas (other than transferable deaths) | 26 | 11 |
Other Sources, if any (specify) | - | - |
PART III. Notification Register.
Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | Total Cases | |||||||
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Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | ||||
Number of cases of Tuberculosis remaining at the 31st December, 1932, on the Registers of Notifications | 420 | 341 | 761 | 166 | 201 | 367 | 1,128 | ||
Number of cases removed from the Register(s) during the year by reason, inter alia, of:— | |||||||||
1. Withdrawal of notification | - | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | ||
2. Recovery from the disease | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 19 | ||
3. Death | 92 | 54 | 146 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 161 |