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Lambeth 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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53
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF LAMBETH.
TABLE H (2).
Addendum to Tables H and H (1).
Summary of new cases of Tuberculosis reported during the
period from the 2nd January, 1927, to the 31st December, 1927,
otherwise than by notification on Form A or Form B under the
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations 1912, as amended by the
Public Health (Notification of Infectious Diseases) Regulations,
1918, e.g., from death returns (patients unnotified before death),
from verbal information, notifications furnished by Naval or Military
Medical Authorities, outside Medical Officers of Health, etc.
1.—Age Periods.
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 & Upwards | Total cases | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary— | ||||||||||||
| „ Males | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| „ Females | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 21 |
| Non-Pulmonary— | ||||||||||||
| „ Males | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 |
| „ Females | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 |
2.—Registration Sub-Districts.
| Waterloo. | Lambeth Church. | Kennington. | Stockwell (Inner) | Total Inner Districts. | Stockwell (Outer) | Brixton. | Norwood. | Total Outer Districts. | Borough of Lambeth. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 41 |
| Non-Pulmonar | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
N.B.—The above 53 cases are made up as follows:—Death Returns, 42 (Pulmonary,
31; Non-Pulmonary, 11); Other sources, 11 (Pulmonary,
10; Non-Pulmonary, 1).