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]
This page requires JavaScript
Table 47—
Division | Sex | 0- | 1- | 2- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South | Pulmonary | M | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | - | 2 | 42 |
F | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 37 | ||
Non-pulmonary | M | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 7 | |
F | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 11 | ||
Total | M | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | - | 2 | 49 | |
F | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
Cases of tuberculosis coming to the notice of the department other than by formal notification:—
Table 48
Age period | Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | F | M | F | M | F | |
- | - | - | - | - | ||
1- | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
2- | 2 | - | - | 2 | ||
5- | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
10- | - | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
15- | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | 5 | 5 |
20- | 14 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
25- | 28 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 26 |
35- | 12 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 9 | |
45- | 5 | 5 | ||||
55- | 3 | - | 3 | - | ||
65- | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | - | |
75- | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 75 | 56 | 4 | 9 | 79 | 65 |
The sources from which information of the cases in the last table was obtained were as follows:—
Table 49
Source of information | Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | |
---|---|---|---|
Death returns — from local registrars | 4 | 1 | |
Death returns — from Registrar General | 1 | 1 | |
Posthumous notifications | 2 | 1 | |
Transfers from other areas (other than transferable deaths) | 124 | 10 | |
Other sources | — | - | |
Totals | 131 | 13 |