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 Barking]
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Attendances at Dispensary. | Admission to Sanatoria. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Rate per 10,000 population. | No. | Rate per 10,000 population. | |
the average for the vear being' 100.f) and 4.Pi' compared with
83.31 and 3.14 respectively for 1923. In the former instance,
tlie highest corresponding- clistrict figure within the administrative
County of Kssex during 1921. counted on the same basis, was
103.64, whilst in the latter no district exceeded that of Barking.
The proportion of sanatoria admissions to eases notified was
72.1 per cent.
Oniv two cases on Form B were notified by the School
Medical Officer, explained by the fact that practically all suspicious
cases are sent for further examination by the Tuberculosis
Officer before actual notification.