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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
Dagenham 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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No vaccinations were performed during the year
by the Medical Officer of Health under the Public Health
(Smallpox Prevention) Regulations, 1917.
Tuberculosis.
| New Cases. | Deaths. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Notification. | Brought to notice other than by Form A. | |||||||||||
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | |||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Under 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1- | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 |
| 5- | - | - | 8 | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 10- | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 15- | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| 20- | 1 | 6 | 4 | - | 3 | 6 | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 25- | 14 | 11 | - | - | 9 | 5 | - | 3 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| 35- | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 11 | 9 | - | - |
| 45- | 8 | 3 | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 3 | - | 1 |
| 55- | 6 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| 65 & upwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 48 | 44 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 4 | |
Register.
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | |
| No. on register 1st Jan., 1936 | 320 | 255 | 132 | 117 |
| During the year:— | ||||
| New nbtificafions | 46 | 36 | 15 | 14 |
| Deaths | 33 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| Transfers into area | 25 | 19 | 5 | 7 |
| Transfers out of area | 52 | 40 | 29 | 22 |
| No. on register 31st Dec., 1936 | 806 | 248 | 121 | 115 |
The total number of new cases of tuberculosis
notified during the year was 111; of these, 46 males