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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The sources from which information as to the above-mentioned cases was obtained are shown below:—
Sources of Information. | No. of Cases. | |
---|---|---|
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |
Death Returns from local Registrars | 9 | 5 |
Transferable Deaths from Registrar General | 5 | 2 |
"Transfers" from other areas (other than transferable deaths) | 35 | 11 |
Posthumous notifications | 1 | ... |
Other Sources —Form 1. and II. | 9 | 1 |
Notification Register.
Number of cases of Tuberculosis remaining on the Notification
register on the 31st December, 1937:—
Table III.
pulmonary | non-pulmonary | Total Cases | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |
582 | 503 | 1,085 | 108 | 117 | 225 | 1,310 |
Number of cases removed from the Registers during the year and the reasons for such removal.
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total Cases. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. | ||
1 Withdrawal of Notification | 6 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 25 |
2. Recovery from the Disease | 25 | 16 | 41 | 8 | 22 | 30 | |
3 Death | 80 | 66 | 146 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 162 |
4 Otherwise | 38 | 37 | 75 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 99 |