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Southwark 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary (all forms) | |
|---|---|---|
| Cases at end of 1958 | 1,568 | 167 |
| New cases 1959 | 98 | 6 |
| Inward transfers 1959 | 74 | - |
| Less removals from Register | 204 | 7 |
| Cases at end of 1959 | 1,536 | 166 |
TUBERCULOSIS Including inward transfers, there were 75 fewer new cases of Tuberculosis than last year; 71 pulmonary and 4 non-pulmonary.
| Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0- | 1- | 2- | 3- | 4- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | |||
| Pulmonary: | |||||||||||||
| Primary | M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 65 | |
| Notifications | F | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | |||
| *New cases | |||||||||||||
| other than | M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||
| by formal | |||||||||||||
| notification | F | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 8 | 98 | |
| Non-Pulmonary | |||||||||||||
| /Primary | M | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Notifications | F | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| /*New cases | |||||||||||||
| other than | M | - | |||||||||||
| by formal | |||||||||||||
| notification | F | - | |||||||||||
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
* Local and inward transferable Death Returns and posthumous
notifications.
/ Include meninges and Central Nervous System. (Nil).