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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 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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TUBERCULOSIS
| New Cases | Deaths | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Notifications | 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— | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5— | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| 10— | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15— | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20— | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25— | 7 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 11 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| 35— | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 45— | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 55— | 2 | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| 65—and upwards | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | - | 1 |
| 26 | 7 | 2 | - | 31 | 29 | - | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | 1 | |
Register
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| No. on register 1st January, 1959 | 550 | 435 | 72 | 71 |
| During the year:— | ||||
| New notifications | 26 | 7 | 2 | - |
| New cases brought to notice by Registrars' Death Returns | 1 | |||
| Deaths | 15 | 1 | - | - |
| Transfers into area | 31 | 29 | - | 1 |
| Transfers out of area | 35 | 34 | 1 | 1 |
| Removed from register as "Recovered" | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| No. on register 31st December, 1959 | 556 | 436 | 73 | 70 |