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77
Of the new cases notified in 1927:—
Pulmonary Cases.
5 were notified by Hospitals (Out-patients).
13 do. do. (In-patients).
49 do. private doctors.
12 do. Tuberculosis Medical Officer.
79
Since notification:—
23 are still attending the Dispensary (36 actually attended, but
8 have died and 5 removed)
12 are attending private doctors and are of a non-Dispensary type.
2 are receiving treatment from panel doctors.
11 are in-patients of Hospitals.
15 have died.
16 have removed.
79
Non-Pulmonary Cases.
2 were notified by Hospitals (In-patients).
3 do. do. (Out-patients).
5 do. private doctors.
1 do. Tuberculosis Medical Officer.
11
Since notification:—
4 have attended the Tuberculosis Dispensary.
3 have died.
2 are attending Hospitals (Out-patient).
1 is an In-patient of a Hospital.
1 attending private doctor.
11
Nearly half the number of notified cases actually attended the
Dispensary, while others were dealt with by the Tuberculosis Medical
Officer elsewhere.
The deaths of non-notified cases of Tuberculosis numbered 7, and
the total tuberculosis deaths 45; the ratio of non-notified tuberculosis
deaths to total tuberculosis deaths being 1 in 6.