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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Tuberculosis
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1952
The number of primary notifications of tuberculosis, those which became known
by means of death reports and transfers from other districts are given
in the following tables-
| Age periods | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0- | 1- | 2 to 4 | 5 to 9 | 10 to 14 | 15 to 19 | 20 to 24 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 to 54 | 55 to 64 | 65 to 74 | 75- | Totals | |
| Pulmonary- | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 5 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 171 |
| Females | - | 1 | 6 | - | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 67 |
| Non pulmonary- | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 8 |
| Females | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 8 |
| Totals | - | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 49 | 41 | 33 | 39 | 21 | 5 | 254 |
| Age periods | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0- | 1- | 2 to 4 | 5 to 9 | 10 to 14 | 15 to 19 | 20 to 24 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 to 54 | 55 to 64 | 65 to 74 | 75- | Totals | |
| Pulmonary- | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 6 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 59 |
| Females | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 29 |
| Non-pulmonary- | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Females | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Totals | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 15 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 91* |
| *1 of these cases came to knowledge by means of special death reports, and 90 by transfer from other districts. | ||||||||||||||