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Poplar 1937

[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 1937 of all Patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (6) 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 1937 of all Patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (6) 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 1937.Previous to 1927.1927.1928.1929.1930.1931.
Class T.B.—.Class T.B.+.ClassT.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. + ).Class T.B.—.Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B. + ).Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B.+).Class T.B.—.Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B. + ).Group I.Group II.Group 111.Total (T.B. + ).Group I.Group II.Group III.Total (T.B.+).
(a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on December 31st.Disease Arrested AdultsM.—25—7_12—3——————12—3221—_3223—5
F,—16—72————1—1—I—11—2——I—111—12
Children1——————————1——11———31————2————
Disease not Arrested AdultsM._2518——————13—4——3——44—_8—3——3
F.2—4—4—————12—3—12—3—21I4—13—4
Children1——————11———-— —1—1—1————
Condition not ascertained during the year111—2———————1—1————2—————————
Total on Dispensary Register at Dec. 31st5621128213—4137—10138—11688117576114
(b) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom.Discharged as Recovered AdultsM.442440—64212—3551—61I_—1412_333__3
F.752528—53- 423—5—43—746——6331—4312—3
Children87812—209—1—13———22——25————41——1
Lost sight of or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register59421005147221511—2622 10614—2061222236211520338131212327
Dead AdultsM.162510023148591953310255404142494758371459413281354
F.7226911102362964122733271228646462573815141635
Children1—6171~~12421~1~1122—4-1113
Total written off Dispensary Register28914635540541463366121114627728107254775171394335872414628365733126
Grand Totals29415237641569483469121154730798117265083171504943952516333436334140
1932.1933.1934.1935.1936.1937.
(a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on December 31st.Disease Arrested AdultsM.361—72 1 62—8552—71___—_______——
F.2—3—34 42—6422—42——————————————
Children1————3~~61—*————————————
Disease not Arrested AdultsM167—13112_13_59—144813__21810253515733_40
F.285_13256—113102—124814123771922815928138
Children——————213—3141————513—4311—2
Condition not ascertained during the year——2—2—11—22————2—1—1—12—3— | ————
Total on Dispensary Register at Dec. 31st92018—38112914—43202616—42141628145201949270331762180
(6) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom.Discharged as Recovered AdultsM.—1——1—_————————————_—_——————————
F.1—_———————————————————————————
Children—————————————————————_—_—_———————
Lost sight of or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register__
91710—27121 511127201115—2615(!12—21 291049—1333418
Dead AdultsM.—1414937417241657581693322216431672616613
F.34201640213221146342032723761611315——224
Children1—1—1—12141—1—1—————2—————————
Total written off Dispensary Register143645251061846592913429235212871914401266178288443412925
Grand Totals235663251442975732917749496812123333068131113727771011436217410105