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 Hampstead, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Number of Persons Treated.
Since the opening of the Dispensary the following patients have
been treated:—
Linired: —
Pulmonary 515
Non-pulmonary 5
— 58
Non-1 uxured:—
Pulmonary 99
Non-pulmonary 8
— 107
165
Table III shows the proportion of males, females, and children
under 14, treated, taking insured and non-insured patients together.
It will be seen that whereas 191 persons examined at the
dispensary were found to be tuberculous, 165 of these were actually
treated. The remaining 26 were either sent for consultative purposes
only and were referred back to the practitioner at his request, or were
sent direct to sanatoria, or otherwise, and did not come under the
dispensary for treatment.
Males. | Females. | Children under 11. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 36 | 67 | 49 | 152 |
Non-pulmonary | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
Totals | 40 | 71 | 54 | 165 |
Attendances:—
The attendances made by these patients for treatment during
the eleven months were :—
Insured 080
Non-Insured 1828
2 808