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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912.
Summary of Notifications during the period from the 4th January, 1914, to the 2nd January, 1915, in the
Metropolitan Borough of Stoke Newington.
Age Periods | Notifications on Form A | Notifications on Form B | Number of Notifications on Form C | |||||||||||||||||
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Number of Primary Notifications1 | Total Notifications on Form A | Number of Primary Notifications* | Total Notifications on Form B | Poor Law Institutions | Sanatoria | |||||||||||||||
0-1 | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-36 | 35 45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65 and up wards | Total Primary Notifications | Under 5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | Total Primary Notifications | |||||
Pulmonary Males | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 53 | 75 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 26 |
„ Females | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | 38 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
Non-pulmonary Miles | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 | — | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
„ Females | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Col. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21)
Patients notified as suffering from both pulmonary and non-pulmonary disease should be included among the "pulmonary" returns only.
* PRIMARY NOTIFICATIONS relate to patients who have not previously been notified in this or former years, either on Form A or on Form B, in the area to
which the return relates. Any additional notification of a case which has been previously notified in the area are regarded as duplicate.
‡ A School Medical Inspector, or the Medical Officer of Health of a county, county borough, or other district, if acting as a School Medical Inspector, is required to
notify on Form B all cases of tuberculosis discovered in the course of inspection of children attending public elementary schools whether or not these have
previously been notified.
Cols. 2-13. Only those cases which have been notified for the first time during the year on Form A in the area concerned, and which have never previously been
notified in the area, either on Form A or on Form B, are included in these columns.
Col. 14. The object of this column is to show the extent to which duplicate notification of the same case occurs on Form A, and all notifications on Form A,
whether duplicate or not, should be included in this column.
Cols. 15-18. Only those cases which have been notified for the first time during the year on Form B in the area concerned, and which have never previously been
notified in the area, either on Form A or on Form B, are included in these columns.
Col. 19. All notifications which have been made during the year on Form B in the area concerned, whether the cases have previously been notified in the area,
or not, either on Form A or on Form B, are included in this column.
Col. 21. Only notifications on Form C made by the Medical Officers of Sanatoria, as defined in the Tuberculosis Regulations, are entered in this column.