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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

Lambeth 1961

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

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Table: HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND DISCHARGES

HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND DISCHARGES

ParliamentaryRespiratoryNon- respiratory
ConstituencyAdmittedDischargedAdmittedDischarged
MFMFMFMF
Vauxhall32413335-1
Brixton2989411-1
Norwood95622422
total701728961024

Table: According to the figures supplied by the Registrar General, the following deaths from tuberculosis occurred during the year.

According to the figures supplied by the Registrar General, the following deaths from tuberculosis occurred during the year.

Tuberculosis of Respiratory systemOther forms of T uberculosisAll forms of Tuberculosis
MaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotal
2252711223629

Table: The following table shows the primary notification of tuberculosis for the ten year period 1952 — 1961

The following table shows the primary notification of tuberculosis for the ten year period 1952 — 1961

YearRespiratoryNon-RespiratoryTotalsRate per 1,000 population
1952323343571.55
1953318293471.52
1954352173691.63
1955232212531.13
1956180181980.88
1957199102090.93
1958189212100.94
1959L55151700.76
196013791460.65
1961126181440.65