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Croydon 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table LXIII.
Cases of Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treated in Institutions, 1932.
| In on 1st Jan.,1932 | Admitted during 1932 | Discharged during 1932 | Died during 1932 | In on 31st Dec.,1932 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults | C | Adults | C | Adults | C | Adults | C | Adults | C | ||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||||||
| Mayday Hospital | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Royal Sea Bathing Hosp. | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | ... |
| St. Anthony's Hosp. | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| St Nicholas Hosp. | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Tait Convalescent Home | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Treloar Cripples' Hosp. | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| King George's San. | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| St. Peter's Memorial Hm. | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Croydon General Hosp. | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pyrford | ... | ... | 13 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 |
| St.Thomas's Hospital | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| St Luke's Hospital | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Heatherwood Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Heritage Craft School | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| All Saints' Hospital | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | ... | 10 | 4 | 17 | |
The Immediate Results of Institutional Treatment.
Table LXIV., Form T. 145 (G) of the Ministry of Health
summarises the results of treatment of patients discharged from
institutions during the year. From this table it is seen that
among the Pulmonary cases 27.2% were classified as early
cases; the percentage of early cases receiving treatment in institutions
was in women, 12.8%; in men, 10.1%. 50.6% of the
total cases were intermediate cases, the males showing an excess
in this group-25.7% males to 24.8% females-and 22.1% were
definitely advanced. Of the total Pulmonary cases treated in
Institutions 77.2% were potentially infectious.