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Poplar 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE IX
TUBERCULOSIS - PRIMARY NOTIFICATIONS
| 0 yrs | 1 yrs | 2 yrs | 5 yrs | 10 yrs | 15 yrs | 20 yrs | 25 yrs | 35 yrs | 45 yrs | 55 yrs | 65 yrs | 75 yrs | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory males | _ | . | _ | 1 | _ | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - | - | 18 |
| Respiratory females | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| Non-respiratory males | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Non-respiratory females | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
In addition 49 other cases were added to the register as a result of
information received from the following sources
Transfers from other areas .. 49
During the year 8 deaths were certified as due to tuberculosis.
The number of cases remaining on the register at 31st December, 1962, after adjustment in respect of deaths and transfers, was as follows
| Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 422 | 58 | 480 |
| Females | 254 | 60 | 314 |
| TOTALS | 676 | 118 | 794 |
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