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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Notification of fresh cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—
| 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | i 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 |
| 911 | 775 | 653 | 634 | 639 | 685 | 579 | 494 | 415 | 430 | 444 | : 424 | 427 | 336 | 363 | 343 |
Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—
| 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 |
| 345 | 359 | 330 | 388 | 391 | 392 | 381 | 311 | 243 | 262 | 249 | 231 | 260 | 192 | 199 | 197 |
Cases referred to Hospitals:—
| Insured. | Non-insured | |
|---|---|---|
| Southwark Hospital | 45 | 15 |
| Westminster | — | 1 |
| Guy's Hospital | 18 | 9 |
| Royal Waterloo Hospital | — | 2 |
| South London Hospital | ||
| for Women | 4 | 1 |
| Totals | 67 | 28 |
Sexes of new cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—
| Males | 111 |
| Females | 77 |
| 188 |
Patients still attending the Dispensary on December 31st, 1927:—
| Insured Persons | 358 |
| Non-Insured Persons | 177 |
| 535 |