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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
Wandsworth 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table XXX.
| Number of | Under observation at the Dispensary on Jan. 1st pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year. | Total. | Found to be | Under observation at the 1 (ispensary on Dec. 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffering from Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from Tuberculosis. | |||||||
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | |||||||
| (a) All persons (including "Contacts ")— Adults— | ||||||||
| Males | 11 | 368 | 379 | 142 | 12 | 216 | 5 | 4 |
| Females | 10 | 404 | 414 | 96 | 14 | 294 | 7 | 3 |
| Children under 15— Males | 7 | 319 | 326 | 4 | 21 | 297 | 4 | .. |
| Females | 7 | 267 | 274 | 4 | 12 | 253 | 5 | .. |
| T otal | 35 | 1,358 | 1,393 | 246 | 59 | 1,060 | 21 | 7 |
| Males | 1 | 57 | 58 | 3 | .. | 55 | .. | .. |
| Females | .. | 131 | 131 | 5 | .. | 126 | .. | .. |
| Children under 15— Males | 1 | 161 | 162 | .. | 1 | 161 | .. | .. |
| Females | .. | 140 | 140 | 1 | 1 | 138 | .. | .. |
| Males | 11 | 318 | 329 | 116 | 10 | 194 | 5 | 4 |
| Females | 7 | 105 | 112 | 34 | 4 | 67 | 4 | 3 |
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