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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Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations 1912.
Table XLIX.
Summary of Notifications during the period from the 29th December, 1929, to the 27th December, 1930, in the area of the County Borough of Croydon:—
Age period* | Notifications on Form A. | Number of Notifications on Form C. | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis. | Total Notifications on Form A. | ||||||||||||||
0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 36 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards | Total (all ages) | Poor Law Institutions | Sanatoria. | ||
polnonary Males | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 144 | 202 | 17 | 129 |
„ Females | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 118 | 163 | 9 | 83 |
Non-pulmonary Males | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 27 | 31 | — | 6 |
„ Females | ... | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 36 | 1 | 4 |
T able L.
New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the period from the 29th December, 1929, to the 27th December, 1930, otherwise than by notification on Form A or Form B under the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912:—
Age periods | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards | Total Cases |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary Males | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
„ Females | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ... | 25 |
Non-Pulmonary Males | ... | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
„ Females | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 9 |
The source or sources from which information as to the above-mentioned cases was obtained are shown below:—
Source of Information. | No. of Cases. | |
---|---|---|
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |
Death Returns (i.e., from local Registrars, or transferable deaths from Registrar General | 13 | 14 |
"Transfers" from other areas (other than transferable deaths) | 34 | 7 |
Forms C and D (in respect of cases not previously known to the M.O.H.) | 1 | ... |
Posthumous notifications | 2 | ... |