Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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TUBERCULOSIS
Age Periods. Years | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||
Males. | Females. | Males | Females | Males. | Females. | Males | Females | |
0 | — | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | _ |
1 | 1 | — | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 |
10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
15 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 2 |
20 | 23 | 35 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
25 | 40 | 46 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 29 | — | 2 |
35 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
45 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 2 | — |
55 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
65 and upwards | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 |
Totals | 148 | 149 | 38 | 40 | 101 | 74 | 11 | 9 |
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |
Cases on Register at end of 1926 ... | 725 | 573 | 1298 | 264 | 257 | 521 |
Cases added to Register in 1927 | 148 | 149 | 297 | 38 | 40 | 78 |
Cases removed from Register in 1927 Deaths and Removals from Borough | 111 | 98 | 209 | 15 | 19 | 34 |
Cases on Register at end of 1927 | 762 | 624 | 1386 | 287 | 278 | 565 |