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Hammersmith 1946

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

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Table: The following table has been prepared, giving particulars of new cases of tuberculosis and of deaths from tuberculosis during 1946 :—

The following table has been prepared, giving particulars of new cases of tuberculosis and of deaths from tuberculosis during 1946 :—

Age Periods.New Cases.Deaths.
Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
0-1111—-11
1-7821—-——
5-12786————
15-3041221---
25-303942152322
35-2716111---
45-95——2341-
55-1351—
65 and on92——751—
Total1381 241913453253

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The ratio of non-notified tuberculosis deaths to the total
tuberculosis deaths is 1 to 6.

Table: The following table indicates the number of cases and deaths from Tuberculosis:—

The following table indicates the number of cases and deaths from Tuberculosis:—

Year.No. of Cases notified.No. of Deaths.No. of Cases on Dispensary Register.No. of Cases on Register of Notifications.
Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonarv.Total.
1927226532791826861,289
1928205562611357441,308
1929217632801498181,334
1930196542501538031,293
1931183562391279051,198
1932183452281567631,128
1933185312161507491,056
1934184312151247151,070
1935170312011197591,059
1936156401961168051,063
1937141331741068341,068
19381553719287824859
193916533198107887889
194014324167118791813
194116039199103812828
194216931200104935963
194317724201721,0441,097
194419222214931,0981,184
194520723230931,1761,282
194618823211851,2781,487