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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
Croydon 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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SANATORIUM AND HOSPITAL TREATMENT:
TABLE T. 7.
SUMMARY OF CASES TREATED AT SANATORIA,
1915.
| M. | W. | c. | Tl. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Persons m Sanatoria on Jan. 1st, 1915 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 40 |
| (B) Persons who were admitted to and discharged from Sanatoria during 1915 | 40 | 47 | 20 | 107 |
| (C) Persons who were admitted to and died at Sanatoria during 1915 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| (D) Persons in Sanatoria on December 31st, 1915 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 33 |
Note.—One woman appears both in (A) and (B).
(i.) The total individuals receiving treatment in Sanatoria during 1915 is
therefore [A +B + C + D — 1].
Men 631
Women 70 - 180
Children 42
(ii.) The total individuals sent to Sanatoria in 1915 is [B + C + D].
Men 55
Women, 60 141
Children 26
Remarks.
(i.) 62 men and 51 women were "insured persons."
(ii.) Certain of these cases received more than one kind or period of institutional
treatment in 1915 as follows :—
2 men had previously been treated at the Borough Hospital in
I9I5.
1 woman and 5 men were subsequently treated at the Borough
Hospital in 1915.
1 woman who was in a Sanatorium on January 1st, 1915 was discharged,
re-admitted and discharged during the year.
(iii.) 16 of the children were boys and 26 were girls.
TABLE T. 8.
SUMMARY OF CASES TREATED AT THE BOROUGH HOSPITAL, 1915.
| m. | w | c. | Tl. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Persons at the Borough Hospital on Jan. 1st, 1915 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| (B) Persons who were admitted to and discharged | ||||
| from the Borough Hospital during 1915 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
| (C Persons who were admitted to and died at the | ||||
| Borough Hospital during 1915 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| (D) Persons at the Borough Hospital on Dec. 31st, 1915 | 10 | 5 | i | 16 |
. Note.—One man appears in both (A) and (D).
Total individuals receiving treatment at the Borough Hospital in 1915 is
[A + B +C + D — 1]:
Men 51 72
Women 21
and total individuals admitted to the Borough Hospital in 1915 is
B+C+D-1:
Men 43 l 58
Women 15
Remarks:
(i.) 41 men and 9 women were " insured persons."
(ii.) 3 men in Class A died at the Borough Hospital during 1915.
(iii.) 5 men and 1 women had previously and 2 men subsequently received
treatment in a Sanatorium during 1915.