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Poplar 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: 2. PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. Showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1933 of all Patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (&) the reasons for the removal of all Cases written off the Register. The table is arranged according to the years in which the Patients were first entered on the Dispensary Register as definite Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and their classification at that time.

2. PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. Showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1933 of all Patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (&) the reasons for the removal of all Cases written off the Register. The table is arranged according to the years in which the Patients were first entered on the Dispensary Register as definite Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and their classification at that time.

Condition at the time of the last record made during the year 1933 .Previous to 1926.1926.1927.1928.1929.
Class T.B.—.Class T.B.+.Class T.B.—.Class T.B.+ .Class T.B.—.Class T.B.+ .Class T.B.—.Class T.B.+ .Class T.B.—.Class T.B.+.
Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B.+).Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B.+).Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B.+).Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B.+).Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B.+).
(a) Remaining on Dis pensary Register on December 31 st.Disease ArrestedAdultsM.737—10——4—42—2—244——412——2
F.334—71—1—1611—2—31—435——5
Children..3—2—22————6—1—12————21——1
Disease not ArrestedAdultsM.1722635118—9—23—5176—13—510—15
F.45161221—1122—415117—8387116
Children..22——21————2————-—1——1211—2
Condition not ascertained during the year111—2—————2——————————————
Total on Dispensary Register at Dec. 31st21215278061141162031111581614—30112218141
(b) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom.Discharged as RecoveredAdultsM.361926—_45211—2111—21—————————
F.642022—4242——2—1——1—1——1—————
Children..80710—173————1————1—————————
Lost sight of or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register393278411418715—22191412—2619515—2041015227
DeadAdultsM.1118591491242643459176311062353441121941
F.71441863—524231362653722243296727539
Children..1—6—6———111——114—2—21—1—1
Total written off Dispensary Register23811024226378291966792303156119837146488615286416108
Grand Totals25913129433458352080810850346712113483078811626508217149
(a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on December 31st.1930.1931.1932.1933.
Disease ArrestedAdultsM.3———————————————————
F.3———————————————————
Children..3———————————————————
Diseases not ArrestedAdultsM.810131246161533462812—40103724667
F.179117767114111316—29112329355
Children..71——161——13—1—1422—4
Condition not ascertained during the year—1——11————111—2—————
Total on Dispensary Register at Dec. 31st251922243202322449214230—722562559126
(b) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom.Discharged as RecoveredAdultsM.—_——————————————————
F.————————————————————
Children..————————-————————————
Lost sight of or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register1712152299107219345—9432—5
DeadAdultsM.4631145138151134—412824318918
F.4522734—112162931101627—14813
Children..—12—3—11131—•——————11
Total written off Dispensary Register2524702311712203530857927246075141837
Totals50439225160324357341342851572413232676927163