London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Ealing 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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TABLE IX.

Tuberculosis.

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
PulmonaryNon-Pulm'yPulmonaryNon-Pulm'y
MaleF'maleMaleF'maleMaleF'maleMaleF'male
0—1
1—54222
5—1032211
10—1521
15—206911231
20—25132222171
25—35162229102
35—45179285
45—55105117511
55—6532262
65 upwards3111
Total71701413343267

The Tuberculosis Officer has been good enough to supply the
following information with respect to cases of tuberculosis from the
district which have been under treatment by him:—
Number of persons examined for the first time by the
Tuberculosis Officer:—
(a) Tuberculosis of Lungs 168
(b) Other forms of Tuberculosis 19
Number of persons in Institutions:—
(a) Tuberculosis of Lungs 44
(b) Other forms of Tuberculosis 15
Number of persons kept under treatment at the County
Council Dispensary, Ealing 162
Number sent to Sanatoria 78
Number sent to Hospital 26
Whooping Cough and Measles. Information regarding the
prevalence of these two non-notifiable infectious diseases is obtained
from the weekly returns of absentees due to infectious diseases
which are furnished by the head-teachers of the elementary schools.
These returns show that there were 187 children absent from