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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Southwark 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 36. TUBERCULOSIS.
| Age Periods. | New Cases.* | Deaths. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 5 | 14 | 13 | — | 4 |
| 15 | 57 | 17 | 16 | 4 |
| 25 | 49 | 11 | 20 | 2 |
| 35 | 32 | 3 | 17 | — |
| 45 | 42 | 1 | 34 | — |
| 55 | 35 | 2 | 24 | 2 |
| 65 and upwards | 10 | 4 | 8 | — |
| Total | 244 | 56 | 122 | 12 |
(1) The ratio of non-notified tuberculosis deaths to total tuberculosis deaths is
nil.