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Lewisham 1938

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

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Table A.

Summary of Tuberculosis Health Visitors' Work,1938.

Visits to Pulmonary Tuberculous Patients338
,, Non-pulmonary „ ,,80
Subsequent Visits4,614
Visits to Un-notified Cases415
No. of patients occupying Separate Room216
„ sharing with 1 other162
,, ,, ,, 2 others28
,, ,, ,, 3 ,,5
,, ,, ,, 4 ,,5
,, ,, ,, 5 ,,2
No. of Patients occupying Separate Bed243
,, ,, sharing with 1 other168
„ ,, 2 others6

Table B.

Attendance of Patients at the Dispensary.

1938First Attendances.Subsequent Attendances.Totals.
January103265368
February95231326
March120262382
April84227311
May110261371
June67220287
July63223286
August67222289
September65237302
October84258342
November72239311
December69215284
Totals9992,8603,859