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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 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table LXXI.
Return showing the extent of Residential Treatment provided during the year in Poor Law Institutions for persons chargeable to the Council under their Tuberculosis Scheme.
| In Institutions on Jan. 1st. (1) | Admitted during the year (2) | Discharged during the year. (3) | Died in the Institutions. (4) | In Institutions on Dec. 31st. (5) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis admitted for treatment: Adult males | 4 | 54 | 25 | 20 | 13 |
| Adult females | 6 | 40 | 20 | 14 | 12 |
| Children | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Total | 10 | 96 | 47 | 34 | 25 |
| Number of patients suffering from non-pulmonary tuberculosis admitted for treatment: Adult males | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Adult females | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Children | — | 1 | - | —- | 1 |
| Total | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 10 | 100 | 49 | 35 | 26 |