Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Table III. Tuberculosis Dispensaries—Analysis of Returns Jan.-Dec., 1925.
1 Borough and dispensary. | 2 Under observation on 1-1-1925 pending diagnosis. | 3 Examined for first time during 1925, including contacts. | 4 Number of contacts included in (3). | 5 Number included under (2) and (3) suffering from | 6 Number included under (2) and (3) found to be non-tuberculous. | 7 Under observation on 31st December. 1925. pending diagnosis or ceased attendance bef re comp etion of d agnosis. | 8 Total attendances. | 9 Visits to homes by | 10 Home consul tations. | 11 Number referred to affiliated hospital. | 12 No. of specimens of sputum examined | |||||||||
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(a) Pulmonary. | (i) Non-pulmonary. | |||||||||||||||||||
Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Child ren. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | (a) Tuberculosis officer. | (b)Dispen sa0ry nurse. | |||||
†City of London | 4 | 3 | 41 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 565 | 2 | 506 | 3 | 27 | 48 |
Battersea | 151 | 91 | 456 | 337 | 80 | 153 | 162 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 224 | 275 | 210 | 104 | 5,177 | 195 | 5,670 | 28 | 91 | 1,422 |
Bermondsey | 13 | 12 | 423 | 495 | 105 | 328 | 148 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 256 | 453 | 17 | 9 | 9,463 | 58 | 4,695 | 38 | 196 | 1,151 |
Bethnal Green | 8 | 3 | 454 | 234 | 143 | 157 | 119 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 293 | 206 | 35 | 9 | 4,494 | 158 | 1,791 | 39 | 145 | 680 |
Camberwell | 29 | 4 | 826 | 729 | 223 | 504 | 263 | 13 | 31 | 39 | 454 | 672 | 107 | 9 | 9,326 | 1,317 | 9,296 | 63 | 278 | 1,475 |
Chelsea | 37 | 46 | 208 | 149 | 51 | 39 | 58 | — | 1 | _ | 157 | 182 | 29 | 13 | 3,002 | 54 | 2,818 | — | 520 | |
Deptford | 19 | 10 | 375 | 258 | 73 | 80 | 118 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 214 | 218 | 55 | 22 | 5,790 | 262 | 4,139 | 62 | _ | 913 |
Finsbury | 11 | 10 | 286 | 156 | 137 | 124 | 112 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 170 | 143 | 10 | 10 | 4,003 | 265 | 3,137 | 1 | 25 | 474 |
Fulham | 16 | 17 | 543 | 516 | 151 | 258 | 168 | 19 | 7 | 47 | 344 | 446 | 40 | 21 | 5,361 | 560 | 5,421 | 45 | 65 | 1,707 |
Greenwich | 6 | 14 | 476 | 405 | 244 | 286 | 124 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 335 | 371 | 10 | 7 | 6,806 | 153 | 4,473 | 21 | 176 | |
Hackney (Vic. Pk. Hpl.) | 8 | 3 | 425 | 253 | 149 | 189 | 120 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 268 | 223 | 34 | 12 | 5,572 | 153 | 2,225 | 29 | 164 | 696 |
(Metro. Hpl.) | 3 | 3 | 255 | 134 | 97 | 101 | 79 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 164 | 117 | 10 | 3 | 2,603 | 107 | 2,283 | 27 | 80 | 489 |
Hammersmith | 13 | 12 | 390 | 215 | 83 | 110 | 145 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 217 | 187 | 25 | 12 | 3,462 | 155 | 4,205 | 26 | 29 | 557 |
Hampstead | 5 | 6 | 191 | 108 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 119 | 95 | 3 | 10 | 1,359 | 40 | 2,085 | 13 | 10 | 224 |
Holborn | — | — | 135 | 62 | 35 | 53 | 75 | — | 4 | 4 | 53 | 58 | 3 | _ | 746 | 55 | 987 | 11 | 38 | 106 |
Islington (R.N. Hpl.) | 4 | 2 | 385 | 161 | 111 | 107 | 151 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 216 | 146 | 9 | _ | 3,423 | 174 | 2,002 | 8 | 47 | 291 |
(R. Ch. Hpl.) | 19 | 10 | 421 | 235 | 132 | 163 | 175 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 239 | 222 | 14 | 7 | 6,176 | 377 | 2,744 | 1 | 44 | 770 |
Kensington | 16 | 16 | 440 | 367 | 173 | 223 | 100 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 308 | 335 | 38 | 22 | 3,804 | 75 | 2,186 | 20 | _ | 511 |
Lambeth (Cent.) | 36 | 17 | 494 | 196 | 127 | 90 | 206 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 249 | 156 | 60 | 20 | 5,353 | 199 | 2,022 | 95 | 77 | 839 |
,, (St. Thomas's) | 7 | — | 545 | 280 | 100 | 100 | 167 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 362 | 261 | 11 | 3 | 4,882 | 296 | 2,265 | 219 | 685 | 474 |
Lewisham | 2 | 4 | 399 | 227 | 99 | 126 | 156 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 212 | 207 | 6 | 2 | 3,170 | 399 | 2,349 | 12 | 11 | 103 |
Paddington (Talbot Rd.) | 7 | 9 | 370 | 334 | 140 | 173 | 105 | 5 | 7 | 87 | 238 | 230 | 27 | 21 | 6.271 | 479 | 1,944 | 21 | 36 | 162 |
„ (St. Mary's) | 6 | 8 | 162 | 82 | 52 | 43 | 41 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 116 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 4.842 | 136 | 1.490 | 4 | 103 | 157 |
Poplar | 12 | 10 | 681 | 654 | 182 | 259 | 156 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 507 | 618 | 23 | 19 | 6,191 | 326 | 9,178 | 5 | 26 | 1,911 |
St. Marylebone | 10 | 28 | 231 | 129 | 39 | 70 | 82 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 117 | 84 | 37 | 59 | 3,772 | 194 | 1,378 | 15 | 17 | 350 |
St. Pancras (Oakley Sq.) | 56 | 37 | 391 | 309 | 55 | 169 | 201 | 2 | 17 | 71 | 127 | 241 | 102 | 32 | 4,010 | 167 | 3,406 | 10 | _ | 951 |
* „ (U.C. Hpl.) | — | — | 27 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 13 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 7 | 5 | — | 190 | 5 | 115 | — | 7 | 39 |
* „ (Maiden Rd.) | 13 | 17 | 14 | 32 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 1 | — | _ | 7 | 32 | 15 | 16 | 245 | 7 | 126 | — | _ | 59 |
Shoreditch | 29 | 8 | 379 | 231 | 167 | 171 | 116 | — | 4 | 11 | 267 | 219 | 21 | 9 | 5,718 | 258 | 2,984 | — | 31 | 687 |
Southwark | 37 | 30 | 542 | 345 | 145 | 234 | 185 | 17 | 20 | 29 | 328 | 280 | 46 | 49 | 5,692 | 31 | 4,343 | 4 | 61 | 790 |
Stepney (Green) | 19 | 20 | 409 | 323 | 242 | . 241 | 102 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 290 | 282 | 31 | 26 | 2,828 | 134 | 2,643 | 11 | 13 | 462 |
„ (St. G.-in-the-E.) | 15 | 21 | 298 | 345 | 148 | 247 | 79 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 195 | 317 | 34 | 27 | 2,695 | 72 | 1,535 | 19 | 15 | 436 |
„ (Whilechapel) | 6 | 17 | 610 | 390 | 363 | 298 | 144 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 462 | 363 | 6 | 19 | 3,782 | 170 | 2,226 | 2 | 32 | 798 |
Stoke Newington | 1 | 2 | 115 | 68 | 31 | 45 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 59 | 5 | 3 | 1,378 | 59 | 823 | 10 | 38 | 269 |
Wandsworth | 23 | 8 | 829 | 452 | 164 | 206 | 292 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 492 | 413 | 42 | 12 | 6,544 | 321 | 5,153 | 93 | 34 | 1,711 |
Westminster | — | — | 260 | 135 | 86 | 64 | 152 | 15 | 10 | 24 | 97 | 96 | 1 | _ | 2,637 | 87 | 5,636 | 90 | 16 | 443 |
Woolwich | 14 | 7 | 739 | 610 | 253 | 288 | 170 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 530 | 571 | 45 | 13 | 6,631 | 471 | 3,928 | 39 | - | 380 |
Totals | 655 | 505 | 14225 | 9981 | 4467 | 5806 | 4616 | 280 | 372 | 731 | 8,724 | 8,870 | 1,168 | 605 | 157963 | 7,971 | 114207 | 1 084 | 2,441 | 23,231 |
.†The scheme (for treatment of tuberculosis) of the Corporation of London includes non-residents employed in the City. The figures shown in this table are for
residents only. * Quarter ended 31st March, 1925.
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