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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table XX. shows the number of new cases of Nonpulmonary
Tuberculosis classified according to the part of the
body affected.
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| Age Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||
| Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | |
| Under 1 year | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1—5 | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | - | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 5—10 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10—15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 15—20 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 20—25 | 49 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 3 |
| 25—35 | 64 | 83 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 21 | 2 | 4 |
| 35—45 | 57 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
| 45—55 | 44 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 55—65 | 40 | 10 | 1 | - | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 65 upwards | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 291 | 242 | 34 | 54 | 138 | 97 | 21 | 20 |
TABLE XX.
| Localisation of Disease. | Total. | Males. | Females. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brain | 15 | 5 | 13 |
| Glands, Mesenteric | 1 | 10 | |
| Glands, Cervical | 5 | 7 | |
| Bones and Joints | 33 | 17 | |
| Other Parts | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Totals | 88 | 34 | 54 |