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Hammersmith 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS
Supplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1935 of all patients
remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (b) the reasons for the removal of all cases written off the Register.
The Table is arranged according to the years in which the patients were first entered on the Dispensary Register as
definite cases of pulmonary tuberculosis, and their classification at that time.
| Condition at the time of the last rceord made during the year to which the return relates | Previous to 1926 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class T.Bf minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.b. plus) | |||||||||
| (a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December. | Disease Adults Arre8ted Children | M. | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |||
| F. | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | —_ | 1 | 2 | _ | _ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Disease not Adults Arrested Chi]dren | M. | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | _ | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | _ | 4 | 1 | _ | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| F. | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | — | — | —- | — | _ | _ | — | 1 | _ | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ? | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 34 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |||
| (b) Not now on Dis; ensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom. | Discharged Adults as Recovered Children | m | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| F. | 19 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | _ | 2 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | |||||
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 88 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 38 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 43 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 28 | 29 | 13 | 18 | — | 31 | ||
| Dead Adults Children | M | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 31 | 51 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 36 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 11 | ?? | 1? | 45 | |
| F. | 4 | _ | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 11 | f> | 24 | ||
| 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | —_ | — | —— | — | —— | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Total written off Dispensary Register | 149 | 21 | 33 | 15 | 69 | 37 | 22 | 35 | 29 | 86 | 46 | 18 | 41 | 49 | 108 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 24 | 119 | 57 | 27 | 35 | 17 | 79 | 55 | 32 | 51 | 17 | 100 | ||
| Grand Totals | 183 | 30 | 50 | 18 | 98 | 47 | 29 | 38 | 31 | 98 | 50 | 23 | 45 | 51 | 119 | 49 | 54 | 49 | 24 | 127 | 63 | 38 | 43 | 20 | 101 | 73 | 35 | 55 | 21 | 111 | ||
PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. Supplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1935 of all patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (b) the reasons for the removal of all cases written off the Register. The Table is arranged according to the years in which the patients we first enteed on the Dispensary Register as definite cases of pulmonary tuberculosis, and their classification at that time.
| 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December. | Disease Adults Arrested Children | M | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| F | 2 | 1 | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | |||||
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | |||||||
| Disease not Adults Arrested Children | M. | 7 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 23 | g | 44 | 25 | 14 | 30 | 1 | 45 | |
| F. | 10 | 5 | 10 | — | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 7 | lb | 22 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 40 | ||||
| — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||||||||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | ||||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 22 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 34 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 17 | 43 | 10 | 70 | 42 | 34 | 48 | 3 | 85 | ||
| (6) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom. | Discharged as Adults Recovered Children | M | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | ||
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 11 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Dead Adults Children | M. | 8 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |
| F. | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | ~ | 1 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Total written off Dispensary Register | 25 | 17 | 41 | 5 | 63 | 23 | 22 | 38 | 14 | 74 | 16 | 16 | 54 | 18 | 88 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 27 | ||
| Grand Totals | 47 | 35 | 60 | 10 | 105 | 42 | 34 | 63 | 17 | 114 | 41 | 27 | 88 | 22 | 137 | 40 | 27 | 67 | 32 | 126 | 45 | 37 | 60 | 15 | 112 | ||