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Lambeth 1961

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

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TUBERCULOSIS
Notification

The following table shows the number of cases of tuberculosis notified tor the first time during the year 1961 excluding transfers into the district and cases brought to notice other than by formal notification.

Age GroupRespiratoryNon-RespiratoryTotal all Forms
MaleFemaleMaleFemale
Under 5 years23--5
5-14 years-2-24
15 - 24 years115-117
25 - 44 years24196655
45 - 65 years3991251
65 years and over93--12
TOTAL8541711144

These primary notifications were distributed amongst the P arliamentatf
Constituencies as follows:-
Norwood 49
Brixton 52
Vauxhall 43

The number of cases of tuberculosis remaining on the Register at theefld of the year is as follows:-

RespiratoryNon-respiratoryTotal
Men1572631635
Women1249791328
Children12446170
TOTAL29451883,133