[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough] page 45

St Pancras 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARIES.

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TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARIES.

		Tuberculosis Dispensary at St. Pancras Dispensary, 39, Oakley Square.									Branch Tuberculosis Dispensary at 132, Maiden Road.							Tuberculosis Dispensary at University College Hospital.
		Adults.			Under 15.			Total.	Contacts included in Total.	Insured Persons included in Total.	Adults.		Under 15.		Total.	Contacts included in Total.	Insured Persons included in Total.	Adults.		Under 15.			Total.		Contacts included in Total.	Insured Persons included in Total.
		M.	F.		M.	F.					M.	F.	M.	F.				M.	F.	M.		F.
		Under observation on January 1st pending diagnosis		12	10		13				15		50	16				22	1	—	7	5					13	3	1	—	—	—		—	—		—	—
		Examined for first time during the year		155	154		97				69		475	139				197	18	26	22	25					91	36	28	64	41	19		16	140		26	63
		Total		167	164		110				84		525	155				219	19	26	29	30					104	39	29	—	—	—		—	—		—	—
		Found to be :—
Suffering from tuberculosis—
Pulmonary		73	51		o	5		134	4	96	5	5	1	2	13	—	6	37	20	1		2	60		1	37
Non-pulmonary		8	2		15	12		37	17	7	—	1	o	3	6	—	1	3	—	5		7	15		4	o
Not suffering from tuberculoais		02	76		65	45		248	98	76	8	18	19	19	64	35	18	18	16	12		6	52		20	17
Under observation on December 31st pending diagnosis		12	25		12	7		56	14	18	5	2	—	1	8	1	1	8	4	]		4	17		3	8
Ceased attendance before conpletion of diagnosis		12	10		13	15		50	22	22	1	—	7	5	13	3	3	1	2	—		—	3		—	—

	39, Oakley Square.			132, Maiden Road.			University College Hospital.											39, Oakley Square.			132, Maiden Road.			University College Hospital.
Patients under supervision (excluding persons under observation or domiciliary treatment) on 31st December	332			75			487			Reports received from Insurance Practitioners re insured patients under domiciliary treatment during the year								18			—			—
Total number of attendances during the vear—										Persons referred to affiliated hospital								—			—			19
Insured	2,118			136			832			Consultations with medical practitioners at the homes of patients—
Uninsured	1,557			451			642
Persons placed under observation for the purpose of diagnosis during the year	167			18			15			Insured								0			2			1
	167			18			15			Uninsured								—			1			1
Cases in which the period of observation exceeded two months	39			8			19			Other visits paid by Tuberculosis Officers to the homes of patients								175			18			10
Insured persons under domiciliary treatment on December 31st	52			4			3			Visits by Dispensary Nurses to the homes of patients for dispensary purposes								364			59			752
										Specimens of sputum examined for dispensary purposes								883			104			196