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Southwark 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 33. PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1930. Summary of Notifications during the period from the 1st January, 1938, to the 31st December, 1938, in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.
| Age-periods | Notifications on Form A. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications on Form A. | ||||||||||||
| 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65 and upw'rds | Total Primary Notifi cations. | ||
| Pulmonary Males | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 34 | 30 | 9 | 157 | 184 |
| ,, Females | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 87 | 106 |
| Non-Pulmonary Males. | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 31 | 38 |
| ,, ,, Females | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 29 |
Primary Notifications relate to patients who have not previously been formally notified in the area to which
the return relates. Any additional notification of a case which has been previously notified in the area is to be
regarded as duplicate.