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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

Lewisham 1950

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

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Table: Table 45—continued

Table 45—continued

DivisionSex0-1-2-5-1015-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-Total
SouthPulmonaryM11212910137752161
F1322812125321-51
Non-pulmonaryM--2---1--1---4
F-----11132---8
TotalM11412911137852165
F1-322913138521-59

Table: Cases of tuberculosis coming to the notice of the department other than by formal notification:—Table 46

Cases of tuberculosis coming to the notice of the department other than by formal notification:—

Table 46

Age periodPulmonaryNon-pulmonaryTotal
MFMFMF
0--_-1-1
1--2---2
2-111-21
5-22--22
10-221-32
15-36-238
20-914--914
25-2932-12933
35-812--812
45-431-53
55-441-54
65-41--31
75---1-1-
Total6679547183

Table: The sources from which information of the cases in table 46 was obtained were as follows:—Table 47

The sources from which information of the cases in table 46 was obtained were as follows:—

Table 47

Source of informationPulmonaryNon-pulmonary
Death returns — from local registrars11
Death returns — from Registrar General43
Posthumous notifications11
Transfers from other areas (other than transferable deaths)1394
Other sources--
Totals1459