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 Croydon]
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RESIDEN TIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR TUBERCULOSIS. (A) Average number of beds available for patients during the year 1926.
Observation. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Non-PulmonaJy Tuberculosis. | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
" Sanatorium " Beds. | "Hos pital " Beds. | Disease of Bon"s and Joints. | Other Conditions. | ||||
Adult Males | ... | 42 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 63 | |
Adult Females | ... | 39 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 52 | |
Children under 15 | ... | 8 | ... | 19 | 10 | 37 | |
Total | ... | 89 | 17 | 33 | 13 | 152 |
(B) Return showing the extent of residential treatment during the year 1926.
In Institutions on Jan. 1. | Admitted duuring the year. | Dischargeo during the year. | Died in the Institution. | In Insti-lutions on Dec. 31. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Patients. | Adults. | M. | 62 | 131 | 115 | 20 | 58 |
F. | 32 | 102 | 72 | 10 | 52 | ||
Children. | M. | 20 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 16 | |
F. | 20 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 15 | ||
Number of Observation Cases. | Adults. | M. | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... |
F. | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ||
Children. | M. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
F. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Total | 134 | 266 | 227 | 32 | 141 |