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Croydon 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations 1930.

Summary of Notifications during the period from the 1st January, 1934, to the 31st December, 1934:—

Table II.

Age periodsNotifications on Form A.
No. of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis.Total Notifications on Form A,
0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwardsTotal (all ages)
Pulmonary Males......25181425191992113125
,, Females...1362215231656...97115
Non-pulmonary Males...611122...1......1417
,, ,, Females112276211...12427

Table III.

New cases of Tuberculosis corning to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the period from the 1st January, 1934, to the 31st December, 1934, otherwise than by formal notification.

Age periods0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwardsTotal Cases
Pulmonary Males...............4858i228
Females............1411553232
Non-Pulmonary Males...1...321...11......9
Females...111211......1...8

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 from local Registrars124
Transferable Deaths from Registrar General23
Transfers "from other areas (other than transferable deaths)409
Posthumous notifications11
Other Sources-Form I5...