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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
Hammersmith 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Tuberculosis during 1927 were distributed among the Wards as follows:—
| Ward. | Area (Acres). | Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Deaths from other Forms of Tuberculosis. | Total deaths from All Forms of Tuberculosis. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | 1 (Town) | 693 | 4 | l | 5 |
| ,, | 2 (Belsize) | 270 | 8 | — | 8 |
| ,, | 3 (Adelaide) | 318 | 6 | — | 6 |
| ,, | 4 (Central) | 314 | 1 | l | 2 |
| ,, | 5 (West End) | 248 | 7 | l | 8 |
| ,, | 6 (Kilburn) | 187 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| ,, | 7 (Priory) | 235 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| The Borough | 2,265 | 38 | 7 | 45 | |
| Year. | Age Period. | All Ages. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-65 | 65- | ||
| 1922 | - | 1 | 10 | 37 | 2 | 50 |
| 1923 | — | — | 6 | 45 | — | 51 |
| 1924 | — | 1 | 9 | 46 | 2 | 58 |
| 1925 | — | — | 6 | 43 | 3 | 52 |
| 1926 | — | — | 8 | 41 | 2 | 51 |
| 1927 | - | 1 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 38 |
Deaths from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis in recent years are as follows:—
| Year. | No. | Year. | No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 19 | 1925 | 8 |
| 1923 | 7 | 1926 | 5 |
| 1924 | 12 | 1927 | 7 |
Deaths from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosa in Age Groups.
The age distribution of persons dying from Non-Pulmonary
Tuberculosis in 1927 is as follows:-
1-2 years, 1; 2-5 years, 1; 5-15 years, 1; 25-45 years, 2;
45-65 years, 2.