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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 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table LXIII.
| In at beginning of 1930 | Admitted during 1930 | Discharged during 1930 | Died during 1930 | In at end of 1930 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Croy. Boro' San., Cheam | 46 | 26 | 82 | 58 | 71 | 48 | 19 | 5 | 38 | 31 |
| Grosvenor | 6 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 11 | ... | ... | 11 | 9 |
| St. Anthony's Hospital | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Barrow Hill Colony | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Brompton | 3 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | ... | ... | 3 | 4 |
| Papworth | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Holy Cross Sanatorium | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Benenden National San. | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
| East Anglian San. | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
| Harpenden | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| St. Luke's Hospital | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| St. Thomas's Babies' Hostel | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Midhurst | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Heritage Craft School | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Grove Park Hospital | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 61 | 37 | 122 | 83 | 103 | 69 | 21 | 5 | 59 | 46 | |
Types of Cases Treated.
Table LVII, Form T. 55 of the Ministry of Health summarises
the results of treatment. From this table it is seen that among'
the Pulmonary cases 34.5 were classified as early cases; the percentage
of early cases receiving treatment in institutions was in
women, 12.8%, in men, 17.5%. 45.8% of the total cases were
intermediate cases, the males also showing an excess in this group.
29.3% males to 15.4% females and 19.5% were definitely advanced.
Of the total cases treated in Sanatoria 76.8% were potentially
infectious.