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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
Stoke Newington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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15.
TUBERCULOSIS - Continued
| Age Periods | Formal Notifications | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis | ||||||||||||||
| 0- | 1- | 2- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | Total (all ages) | |
| Respiratory, Males | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | 23 |
| Respiratory, Females | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 15 |
| Non-Respiratory, Males | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 | ||
| Non-Respiratory, Females | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
The following is a summary of the new cases of Tuberculosis notified during the past 10 years:-
| Year | Population | Pulmonary | NonPulmonary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 49,440 | 43 | 7 | 50 |
| 1952 | 50,610 | 46 | 4 | 50 |
| 1953 | 51,250 | 57 | 7 | 64 |
| 1954 | 51,260 | 42 | 3 | 45 |
| 1955 | 50,470 | 32 | 4 | 36 |
| 1956 | 50,420 | 51 | 4 | 55 |
| 1957 | 50,480 | 35 | 4 | 39 |
| 1958 | 50,480 | 44 | 3 | 47 |
| 1959 | 50,200 | 44 | 4 | 48 |
| 1960 | 50,240 | 38 | 6 | 44 |