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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 1960

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

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Table: TUBERCULOSIS

TUBERCULOSIS

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--1——261881197163
Respiratory, Females—-2—2279443-235
Non-Respiratory, Male-——1————11——14
Non-Respiratory, Females———-——33-2--19

Table: CASES NOTIFIED AND DEATHS—1960 and Previous Years

CASES NOTIFIED AND DEATHS—1960 and Previous Years

YearNo. of Cases notifiedNo. of DeathsNo. of Cases on Register of Notifications
PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotal
194116039199103828
194216931200104963
194317724201721,097
194419222214931,184
194520723230931,282
194618823211851,487
194718921210901,517
194816720187761,599
194919314207511,674
195016621187391,779
195119315208441,852
195218014194431,494
195319817215331,595
195416713180211,495
195513515150161,510
19561569165171,536
19571261614291,517
19581235128151,537
1959135814381,581
1960981311171,528

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Average number of cases notified for the 10 years 1941/1950
(inclusive)—205.
Average number of cases notified for the 10 years 1951/1960
(inclusive)—164.
Average number of deaths for the 10 years 1941/1950
(inclusive)—81.
Average number of deaths for the 10 years 1951/1960
(inclusive)—21.