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St Pancras 1923

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

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The follwing table give details of the new cases occurring during 1923,ckassefied according to the paets of the body affected, as well as for age and sex distribution:

Location of Disease.Ages.Total.
0—5 years.5—1515 years and upwards.
Males.Females.Males.Females.Males.Females.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis3l1614243163440
Bones and Joints544511332
Meninges88543129
Glands6512123846
Abdominal13324518
Genito-TJ rinarv--__116
General22___2
Other Organs11215
Total Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis222225242519137
Total all forms of Tuberculosis25234138268182577

for purposes of comparison the following table is given, showing the number of notifications and the number of deaths, together with the corresponding rates during the past ten years : —

Year.Estimated Population.Primary Notifications.Deaths.Notification Rate.Death Rate.
Phthisis.Other forms.All forms.Phthisis.Other forms.All forms.Phthisis.Other forms.All forms.Phthisis.Other formsAll forms.
19142183878931211014365674324.090554.641.670.301.97
191521838793315010833981.025004270694.961.820.472.29
1916218387735138873340834233.360.633.991.550.381.93
1917218387825169994353914443780.774.551.620.422.03
191821838710342032374.03824854740.9354671.850.372.22
1919218387799205100526873343.660.944.601.230'330.56
192000 00384132816249633123.070.593.671.120.281.01
1921212900546153699250543042.360723.281.170.2543
1922212500534148682257583152.510.70321.210.271.48
1923214400440137577211612722.050.642.690.980'281.27