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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
Hampstead 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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| Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | ||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F. | ||
| — | — | 4 | 3 | 32 | |||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | |||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | |||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| 96 | 95 | ||||||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |||||
Number of persons on Dispensary Register on January 1st 224
Number of patients transferred from other areas and of " lost sight
of" cases returned 27
Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases " lost sight
of" 81
Died during the year 17
Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) 1236
Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to Homes for Dispensary
purposes 1768
Number of consultations with medical practitioners:—
(а) Personal 17
(б) Other 129
Number of visits by Tuberculosis Officer to Homes (including personal
consultations) 63
Number of: —
(a) Specimens of sputum, &c., examined 173
\b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary work 95
Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on the
31st December 24
Number of " Recovered " cases restored to Dispensary Register, and
included—in a (a) and a (b) above —
Number of " T.b. plus " cases on Dispensary Register on December
31st 115