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- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Males | — | - | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 5 | - | 35 |
| Pulmonary Females | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - | — | 16 |
| Non-pulmonary Males | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | - | - | 16 |
| Non-pulmonary Females | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | — | 17 |
| Source of Information | No. of Cases | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | |||
| Death Returns | from local Registrars | 4 | 2 | |
| transferable deaths from | 5 | 5 | ||
| Registrar General | 5 | — | ||
| "Transfers" from other areas (other than transferable deaths) | Posthumous notifications | 37 | 26 | |
| Other Sources, if any (specify) | - | - | ||
PART III. Notification Register.
| Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | Total Cases | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | ||
| Number of cases of Tuberculosis remaining at the 31st December, 1934, on the Registers of Notifications | 427 | 309 | 736 | 142 | 192 | 334 | 1,070 |
| Number of cases removed from the Registers) during the year by reason, inter alia, of:— | |||||||
| 1. Withdrawal of notification | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 2. Recovery from the disease | 10 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 32 |
| 3. Death | 70 | 54 | 124 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 136 |