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St Pancras 1941

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

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TUBERCULOSIS
New Cases
Deaths
Pulmonary
Non-
Pulmonary
Pulmonary
NonPulmonary
M
F
M
F
Primary
ifications
140
73
12
15
Death
Reports
24
9
1
3
Transfers
22
11
3
2
Other sources
2
—
2
-
0-
_
1
—
—
1-
2
—
1
2
1
—
5-
8
4
5
2
1
2
15—
31
35
2
5
9
1
25-
34
21
5
7
27
4
35-
28
13
1
—
13
—
45-
35
3
2
1
17
2
55-
28
9
1
—
10
—
65 and
upwards
22
7
1
3
24
1
Totals
188
93
18
20
113
10
(82 m; 31 F.)
(4M. 6 F. )
Notification Register on list December, 1941:
Pulmonary 695 Non-Pulmonary 143
Tuberculosis Dispensary
Number of definite cases of tuberculosis on the
Dispensary registers, at the end of the year:
Pulmonary
Non-Pulmonary
Total
Grand
Total
Adults
Children
Adults
Children
Adults
Children
M
F.
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
325
168
15
16
41
26
20
20
366
194
35
36
656
Total attendances: 2,825
X-ray examinations 587
A. P. Refills 1,212
Visits by Tuberculosis
Visitors 3,639
Sputum examinations 403
Finsen Light Treatments 8
Admissions to
Institutions 282
TUBERCULOSIS CARE COMMITTEE.
An account of the work of this Committee which is more
than ever necessary under war conditions, is omitted owing to
lack of space, except for the following details: Income from
Seal Sale and other sources £107.2.3. Expenditure on clothing,
pocket money, coal, removals etc. for patients £60.14.2. Extra
nourishment (provided by Borough Council): Number of patients 54,
Cost, £238.2.9. Dental treatment (provided by Council): Number
of patients 7, Cost, £16.14.3*