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Enfield 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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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.Duplicates.Fresh Cases.Old Cases re-notified.Duplicates.
Town4_22
Chase831711
Ordnance112732
Green Street and
Ponders End1322624
Bush Hill Park1122423
Hadley and Cock-fosters
Totals477961010

First Notifications 57
Old Cases re-notified, i.e., some by fresh doctors, or
coming into District, or under old Regulations 7
Duplicate Notifications, i.e., those which report the
entering and leaving of Sanatoria 106
Total Notifications 170

The following table gives particulars of the ages of the new cases notified, and deaths from this disease during the year:—

Age Periods.New Cases.Deaths.
Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary .
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Under 1
1 to 5311
5 to 10121
10 to 151
15 to 2034122
20 to 255312
25 to 355859
35 to 456495
45 to 552115
55 to 65441
65 and upwards1111
Totals262164272011