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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Tuberculosis Dispensaries.—Analysis of Returns, January-December, 1934.
Metropolitan Borough. | on dispensary rppister. 1—1—34. | Transferred during 1934 from other areas and cases returned after discharge. | Examined for first time during 1934. (a) New cases excluding contacts. (6) Contacts (printed in italics). | Total number (including contacts) under dispensary supervision during 1934. | Removed from dispensary register during 1934. | On dispensary register 31-12-34. | Visits to home for dispensary purposes by | No. of specimens of sputum examined | No.of X ray examina tions | ||||||||||||||
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Definitely tubercular. | Dlagnosis not confirmed. | Pulmonary. | Non-nulmonarv. | Diagnosi not confirmed | Non-tuberculous. | Total. | (a) Recovered. (b) Non tubercular (printed in italics.) | (a) Transferred to other areas or lost sight of (b) Died (printed In italics). | Definitely tubercular | Diagnosis not completed. | Total attend ances. | ||||||||||||
Adults | Children. | Adults | Children. | Adults | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Tuberculosis officers | Nurses or health visitors | ||||||||||||
Battersea | 883 | 82 | 34 | 147 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 23 | 162 | 102 | 359 | 139 | 1,706 | 62 | 102 | 828 | 105 | 3,577 | 290 | 4,200 | 536 | 123 |
6 | 4 | 88 | 111 | 94 | 115 | 514 | 95 | 933 | |||||||||||||||
Bermondsev | 894 | 21 | 20 | 99 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 225 | 95 | 342 | 118 | 1,940 | 38 | 69 | 859 | 19 | 3,842 | 986 | 4,901 | 804 | 707 |
10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 204 | 326 | 215 | 330 | 872 | 83 | 878 | |||||||||||||
Bethnal Green | 744 | 15 | 22 | 95 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 205 | 105 | 326 | 118 | 1,442 | 1 | 100 | 744 | 12 | 3,602 | 135 | 2,647 | 450 | 29c |
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 122 | 89 | 128 | 524 | 61 | 756 | |||||||||||||
Camberwell | 1,666 | 30 | 64 | 143 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 337 | 95 | 504 | 114 | 3,074 | 10 | 148 | 1,663 | 17 | 6,087 | 424 | 9,009 | 1,718 | 577 |
45 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 297 | 337 | 351 | 345 | 1,096 | 140 | 1,680 | |||||||||||
Chelsea | 325 | 3 | 35 | 60 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | 232 | 109 | 300 | 119 | 952 | 23 | 76 | 313 | 2 | 2,387 | 59 | 3,375 | 283 | 508 |
1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 101 | 61 | 109 | 503 | 35 | 315 | ||||||||||||
Deptford | 565 | 31 | 56 | 75 | 9 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 145 | 70 | 259 | 93 | 1,175 | 22 | 122 | 530 | |33 | 2,800 | 242 | 3,898 | 675 | 184 |
2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 67 | 87 | 76 | 95 | 388 | SO | 563 | |||||||||||||
Finsbury | 536 | 3 | 15 | 64 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 86 | 52 | 157 | 75 | 988 | 9 | 49 | 545 | 8 | 2,353 | 271 | 2,348 | 294 | 3e |
6 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 55 | 120 | 62 | 140 | 327 | 50 | 553 | |||||||||||||
Fulham | 809 | 62 | 167 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 235 | 242 | 414 | 276 | 1,810 | 27 | 158 | 795 | _8 | 4,920 | 435 | 3,018 | 868 | 158 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 112 | 133 | 114 | 135 | 731 | 91 | 803 | ||||||||||||||
Greenwich | 669 | 14 | 32 | 75 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 168 | 145 | 257 | 169 | 1,348 | 100 | 102 | 558 | 19 | 2,987 | 115 | 2,787 | 213 | 387 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 89 | 108 | 97 | 110 | 510 | 59 | 577 | ||||||||||||
Hackney | 1,317 | 16 | 84 | 176 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 372 | 171 | 575 | 208 | 2,626 | 34 | 203 | 1292 | 18 | 6,028 | 264 | 3,271 | 1,126 | 485 |
10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 196 | 208 | 209 | 217 | 948 | 131 | 1,310 | ||||||||||||
Hammersmith | 713 | 2 | 76 | 128 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 160 | 40 | 303 | 51 | 1,541 | 30 | 93 | 758 | 1 | 3,103 | 371 | 4,147 | 501 | 141 | |
21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 192 | 174 | 214 | 182 | 568 | 91 | 759 | |||||||||||||
Hampstead | 226 | 7 | 23 | 47 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 22 | 130 | 29 | 486 | 27 | 166 | 203 | _1 | 1,140 | 20 | 1,033 | 82 | 9c |
7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 28 | 41 | 30 | 57 | 26 | 210 | |||||||||||||
Holborn | 238 | 2 | | 6 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 2 1 | 12 | 6 | 51 | 9 | 350 | 18 | 25 | 232 | - | 930 | 70 | 1,207 | 126 | 39 | ||
8 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 29 | 15 | 55 | 20 | 232 | |||||||||||||||
Islington | 1,287 | 8 | 77 | 280 | 12 | 39 | 21 | - | - | 323 | 109 | 642 | 142 | 2,641 | 37 | 268 | 1,272 | 7 | 8,039 | 403 | 6,318 | 889 | 498 |
25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 198 | 246 | 227 | 258 | 880 | 177 | 1,279 | |||||||||||||
Kensington | 742 | 27 | 55 | 141 | 2 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 171 | 69 | 345 | 106 | 1,662 | 5 | 101 | 785 | 29 | 1,968 | 134 | 1,926 | 405 | 73 |
O | 1 | 186 | 200 | 187 | 200 | 653 | 89 | 814 | |||||||||||||||
Lambeth | 1,605 | 95 | 59 | 278 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 57 | 9 | 343 | 62 | 700 | 99 | 3,229 | 38 | 265 | 1,489 | 88 | 7,279 | 913 | 5,001 | 1,108 | 1,393 |
30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 15 | 320 | 248 | 399 | 272 | 1,188 | 161 | 1,577 | |||||||||||
Lewisham | 965 | 2 | 73 | 139 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 138 | 41 | 316 | 55 | 1,639 | 84 | 87 | 947 | 3 | 2,847 | 356 | 3,638 | 277 | 91 |
1 | 2 | 87 | 138 | 89 | 139 | 426 | 92 | 950 | |||||||||||||||
Paddington | 1,075 | 21 | 31 | 120 | 8 | 24 | 34 | 4 | 12 | 307 | 339 | 455 | 393 | 2,261 | 36 | 264 | 956 | 16 | 7,517 | 492 | 5,284 | 390 | 213 |
5 | 13 | 142 | 126 | 147 | 139 | 918 | 71 | 972 | |||||||||||||||
Poplar | 864 | 20 | 25 | 136 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 277 | 184 | 436 | 215 | 2,144 | 64 | 70 | 850 | 12 | 6,373 | 370 | 7,030 | 840 | 298 |
13 | 2 | 2 4 | 2 | 1 | 283 | 281 | 298 | 286 | 1,042 | 106 | 862 | ||||||||||||
St. Maryle- | 516 | 14 | 18 | 106 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 64 | 30 | 181 | 44 | 873 | 5 | 114 | 476 | 37 | 2,616 | 113 | 2,175 | 184 | 40 |
bone | 3 | 2 | ll | 10 | 32 | 42 | 46 | 54 | 177 | 64 | 513 | ||||||||||||
St. Pancras ... | 719 | 46 | 78 | 199 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 133 | 38 | 370 | 67 | 1,582 | 26 | 207 | 704 | 42 | 3,364 | 80 | 4,469 | 557 | 121 |
6 | 4 | 136 | 156 | 142 | 160 | 474 | 129 | 746 | * | ||||||||||||||
Shoreditoh ... | *685 | 27 | 46 | 90 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 232 | 161 | 339 | 187 | 1,587 | 18 | 85 | 673 | 19 | 4,298 | 184 | 2,891 | 953 | 198 |
2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 144 | 145 | 149 | 154 | 707 | 85 | 692 | ||||||||||||
South wark | 603 | 24 | 57 | 183 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 73 | 15 | 298 | 51 | 1,377 | 19 | 150 | 641 | 46 | 3,130 | 346 | 3,430 | 550 | 103 |
15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 167 | 152 | 183 | 161 | 410 | 111 | 687 | |||||||||||||
Stepney | 1,776 | 135 | 76 | 255 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 43 | 36 | 222 | 101 | 539 | 183 | 3,289 | 58 | 149 | 1,814 | 138 | 6,738 | 193 | 6,026 | 726 | 222 |
3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 227 | 322 | 245 | 335 | 958 | 172 | 1,952 | |||||||||||||
Stoke | 211 | 4 | 30 | 54 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 80 | 24 | 142 | 29 | 542 | 6 | 35 | 235 | 7 | 1,321 | 94 | 1,608 | 351 | 66 |
Newington | 1 | 1 | 78 | 46 | SO | 46 | 229 | 30 | 242 | ||||||||||||||
Wandsworth | 1,347 | 47 | 111 | 261 | 10 | 25 | 13 | 36 | — | 361 | 210 | 683 | 233 | 2,776 | 87 | 144 | 1,371 | 38 | 4,706 | 775 | 3,772 | 1,467 | 182 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 162 | 186 | 168 | 187 | 966 | 170 | 1,409 | ||||||||||||||
Westminster | 657 | 2 | 28 | 244 | 3 | 19 | 23 | 1 | — | 61 | 34 | 325 | 60 | 1,181 | 15 | 170 | 688 | 3 | 2,615 | 67 | 3,526 | 193 | 78 |
2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | - | 41 | 51 | 45 | 64 | 242 | 63 | 691 | ||||||||||||
Woolwich | 892 | 5 | 7 | 228 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 1 | - | 277 | 162 | 532 | 202 | 2,115 | 52 | 68 | 968 | 1 | 4,833 | 457 | 4,654 | 538 | 411 |
15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 226 | 228 | 242 | 235 | 914 | 112 | 969 | |||||||||||||
Total | 23,529 | 703 | 1,300 | 4.027 | 218 | 405 | 367 | 372 | 166 | 5,476 | 2,833 | 10,280 | 3,584 | 48,336 | 951 | 3,590 | 23,189 | 735 | 111400 | 8,660 | 107589 | 17,104 | 7,714 |
239 | 85 | 13 | 42 | 124 | 78 | 3,923 | 4,436 | 4,299 | 4,641 | 17,277 | 2,594 | 23,924 | |||||||||||
* Figure amended by Borough Council since completion of return in 1933. |