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Islington 1936

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

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1936

Table: Summary of Notifications during the period from 1st January, 1936, to the 31s t December, 1936. in the Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

Summary of Notifications during the period from 1st January, 1936, to the 31s t December, 1936. in the Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

Age-periodsNotifications on Form A.
Number of Primary Notifications.Total Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form A.
0 to 1I to 56 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and up.
Pulmonary Males-3741139563746317241386
Females—285244960251546198302
Non-pulmonary Males1383335—5113351
„ „ Females-108577844326880

Table: Showing the Notified Cases of Tuberculosis in the Quarters during 1936.

Showing the Notified Cases of Tuberculosis in the Quarters during 1936.

1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
MalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotal
Respiratory Tuberculosis586612465349959421015956115241198439
Tubercular Meningitis—22...11...11............44
Tabes Mesenterica............I1.........1...1112
General Tuberculosis.............................................
Other forms of Tuberculosis101222713209152461319325385
Totals6880148724912168581266669135274256530

Table: Showing New CasesofTuberculosisandall Deathsduring1936.

Showing New CasesofTuberculosisandall Deathsduring1936.

Age Periods,New Cases.Deaths,
Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonarv.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary
M.FM.F.M.F.M.F.
Under 1 year-21--1-1
1.5337122125
5.1078910——11
10.1545681—2—
15.201327591611
20.254154581219—1
25-35647071031205—
35-45483024208—1
45.555919552610——
55-65375233171—
65 and upwards11714104-2
Totals2872305073134761212
56 Deiths not notified or 23 9 per cent. of Total Deaths.

Table: Disinfection of Houses and Rooms after Tuberculosis.— Thefollowing statement gives the particulars for the year:—

Disinfection of Houses and Rooms after Tuberculosis.— The

following statement gives the particulars for the year:—

Houses.Rooms.
1st quarter6775
2nd ,,77101
3rd „6284
4th ,,3954
Total245314