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 Chislehurst]
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The number of new cases notified durine- 1936 was 65.
The number of deaths registered as occurring from Tuberculosis during the year was 30, viz.:—
Males | Females | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 15 | 14 | 29 |
Non-Pulmonary | 1 | - | 1 |
Totals | 16 | 14 | 30 |
The Kent County Council carries out the treatment of cases
of Tuberculosis, and during the year the following number of
patients from this area have received treatment:—
Number of persons receiving sanatorium treatment 58
Number of persons receiving dispensary treatment 11
Dispensary supervision only 373
The following Table shows the number of new cases of Tuberculosis notified during the year, together with the deaths, at various age-periods:—
Age Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
Under 1 year | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
1 and under 5 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
5 „ 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
10 „ 16 | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
15 „ 20 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
20 „ 25 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... |
25 „ 35 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ... | ... |
35 „ 45 | 9 | 7 | ... | ... | 3 | 4 | ... | ... |
45 „ 55 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... |
55 ,, 65 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
66 and over | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
TOTALS | 25 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | ... |