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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 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TUBERCULOSIS There was a noticeable decrease in Tuberculosis notifications during 1951, and although the number of cases removed remained almost unchanged, the deaths during the year were fewer than in the previous year.

TUBERCULOSIS There was a noticeable decrease in Tuberculosis notifications during 1951, and although the number of cases removed remained almost unchanged, the deaths during the year were fewer than in the previous year.

Age Groups
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-Total
Pulmonary
Primary NotificationsM.-41441313142118799
F.134210964--140
New cases other than by formal notificationM.----151310107652
F.-----914441-32
Totals 1951175615364632352614223
1950393724466128352018254
Non-Pulmonary
Primary NotificationsM.121-1------5
F.-121--22-1-9
New oases other than by formal notificationM.-1--1-1----3
F.-1-1-1-----3
Totals 195115322132-1-20
1950-6335465---32

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Pulmonary
Non- Pulmonary
Cases on Register, end of 1950
1,149
188
Notified cases, 1951 (including
transfers, posthumous and primary
notifications)
223
20
Cases removed from Register during
1951
173
18
Cases remaining at end of 1951
1,199
190