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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
Edmonton 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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TABLE T(1)
| Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Under 1 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1-5 years | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 -15 years | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 15-25 years | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25-35 years | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 35-45 years | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 45-55 years | 5 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 55-65 years | 9 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| 65 years upwards | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Totals: | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
In addition, 13 cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and 2 cases of NonPulmonary
Tuberculosis previously notified in other areas, moved into Edmonton.
TABLE T(2)
| MALES | FEMALES | TOTAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | ||
| Added to Register during 1961 | 28 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 58 |
| Number of cases notified for the first time during the year | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 40 |
| Number of cases restored to Register having been previously removed | 1 | – | 2 | – | 3 |
| Number of cases added to Register other than by formal notification | 7 | 2 | 6 | – | 15 |
| Removed from Register during 1961 | 27 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 64 |
| Number of deaths from Tuberculosis -Notified cases | 1 | – | 2 | – | 3 |
| Number of deaths from Tuberculosis -Non-notified cases | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Number of deaths, other causes -Notified cases | 5 | – | 1 | – | 6 |
| Number of cases, left district, recovered etc. | 20 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 54 |