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Enfield 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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TUBERCULOSIS.
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. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory. | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory. | Non-Respiratory. | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Under 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 to 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 to 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 10 to 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 to 20 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 to 25 | 12 | 6 | - | 2 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| 25 to 35 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | _ |
| 35 to 45 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| 45 to 55 | 9 | 1 | — | _ | 5 | 1 | _ | _ |
| 55 to 65 | 6 | 3 | _ | 2 | 3 | _ | _ | _ |
| 65 and upwards | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — |
| Totals | 57 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
The following table shows the incidence of Tuberculosis and death-rates from this disease in the various Wards in the District during the year.
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