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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
St Pancras 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1930.
The number of eases of Tuberculosis notified and those which came to knowledge by
means of Death Reports and transfers from other Districts are given in the following tables :—
Summary of Notifications during the period from Is/ January, 1937, to the 31s< December, 1937 (inclusive).
| Age Periods. | Number of Notifications on Form A. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Notifications. | Total .Notifications (i.e.,including cases previously notified by other Doctors). | |||||||||||||
| 0 to i | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | Total. | |||
| Pulmonary | males | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 6 | 150 | 169 |
| Females | — | 2 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 93 | 102 | |
| Non-pulmonary | males | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 18 | 19 |
| Females | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 20 | 24 | |
| Totals | - | 7 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 54 | 56 | 35 | 37 | 33 | 15 | 281 | *314 | |
* Exclusive of 15 " Lost sight of " cases returned.
Information obtained from Special Death Reports, by Transfer from other districts, and by Posthumous Notifications.
| Age Periods. | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards. ' | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males Pulmonary Females | males | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 11 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 68 |
| females | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 32 | |
| Non- pulmonary | males | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
| females | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 110 | |