London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Enfield 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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Tuberculosis.
The following table shows the number of notifications of Pulmonary and other forms of Tuberculosis received during the year:—
| Ward. | Pulmonary. | Other. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Cases. | Old Cases re-notified. | Dupli-cates. | Fresh Cases. | Old Cases re-notified. | Dupli-catels. | |
| Town | 9 | 8 | 3 | ... | ... | |
| Chase | 18 | 2 | 20 | 6 | ... | ... |
| Ordnance | 26 | ... | 31 | 7 | ... | ... |
| Green Street and Ponders End | 37 | 5 | 54 | 4 | 2 | ... |
| Bush Hill Park | 16 | 2 | 31 | 1 | I | 2 |
| Hadley and Cock-fosters | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 106 | 9 | 144 | 21 | 3 | 2 |
First Notifications 127
Old Cases re-notified, i.e., some by fresh doctors, or
coming into District, or under old regulations 12
Duplicate Notifications, i.e., those which report the
entering and leaving of Sanatoria 146
Total notifications 285
Sex (1st Notifcations).
| Form. | Males. | Females. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | 63 | 43 | |
| Other | 8 | 13 | |
| Totals | 7i | 56 | |