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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 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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TUBERCULOSIS
| AGE | RESPIRATORY | OTHER | MENINGES and C.N.S. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| Under 1 year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2-4 years | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 5-9 years | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10-14 years | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 15-19 years | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 8 |
| 20-24 years | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 15 |
| 25-34 years | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 19 |
| 35-44 years | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 24 |
| 45-54 years | 14 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | 21 |
| 55-64 years | 11 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 12 |
| 65-74 years | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 75 and over | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Age | |||||||
| unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOTAL | 70 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 119 |
Male Female
Cases of fatal tuberculosis not notified
before death. 7 4
I am indebted to Dr. H.J. Anderson for the following report on the work
of St. Thomas' Chest Clinic for the year
Report on the work of the Chest Clinic,
St. Thomas's Hospital, 1971
The North Lambeth Chest Clinic is completely integrated in the Chest
Clinic of St. Thomas's Hospital and, therefore, many referrals do not live in the
actual Clinic area.