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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hammersmith 1949

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

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Table: TUBERCULOSIS (a) part i. summary of notifications during the period from the 1st january, 1949,to the 31st december, 1949.

TUBERCULOSIS (a) part i. summary of notifications during the period from the 1st january, 1949,to the 31st december, 1949.

Age PeriodsFormal Notifications.
Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis
0—1—2—5—10—15—20—25—35—45—55—65—75—Total (all ages)
Respiratory, Males-351-11152216221181115
Respiratory, Females-154712131910511-78
Non-Respiratory, Males--411--11----8
Non-Respiratory, Females-11-1—-3--———6
part ii.—new cases of tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the medical officer of health during the above-mentioned period, otherwise than by formal notification.
Source of InformationNumber of cases in age Groups.
0—1-2-5—10—15—20—25—35—45—55—65—75—total
Death Returns from Local RegistrarsRespiratoryM-------1--1215 (A)
F-------2-----2 (B)
Non-RespiratoryM--------------(C)
F—1-----------1 (D)
Death Returns from Registrar-General (Transferable deaths)RespiratoryM------112—1--5 (A)
F--------11--13 (B)
Non-RespiratoryM-1-----------1 (C)
F--------------(D)
Posthumous NotificationsRespiratoryM--------------(A)
F--------------(B)
Non-RespiratoryM-------------- (C)
F-------------- (D)
" Transfers " from Other areas (excluding transferable deaths)RespiratoryM-—1-1-79732--30 (A)
F-----241471---28 (B)
Non-RespiratoryM----11-------2 (C)
F--------------(D)
Other SourcesRespiratoryM--------------(A)
F--------------(B)
Non-RespiratoryM--------------(C)
F--------------(D)
Totals (A)40
(B)33
(C)3
(D)1