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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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No. of cases at commencement ot 1926. | No. of cases added to register during 1926. | No. of cases removed from register during 1926. | No. of cases on register at end of 1926. | |||||
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Pul. | Non. Pul. | Pul. | Non.- Pul. | Pul. | Non. Pul. | Pul. | Non.-Pul. | |
Males | 182 | 41 | 63 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 203 | 53 |
Females | 168 | 34 | 48 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 184 | 48 |
The cases were removed from the register for the following reasons: —
Deaths | 42 |
Removed from district | 19 |
Cured or disease arrested | 15 |
76 |
The average number of beds in residential institutions available for Middlesex patients suffering from tuberculosis during the year 1926: —
Observation. | Pulmonary tuberculosis. | Non-pulmonary tuberculosis. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adult Males | ||||
Adult Females | ||||
Children undei 15 | ||||
The number of deaths from tuberculosis in Hornsey was 68
in 1926—the death-rate being 0.76 per 1,000. The rate in 1925
was 0.6.
A detailed list of new cases of, and deaths from, tuberculosis
will be found in Table G. (p. 37).
Influenza an-d Pneumonia.—The incidence of these two
two diseases remained much the same as in 1925—13 deaths
occurring from the former and 68 from the latter. Most of these