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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
Erith 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Tuberculosis | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | Total | M | F | Total | M | F | Total | M | F | Total | |
| Respiratory Tuberculosis | ||||||||||||
| Number on register at commencement of Quarter | 164 | 134 | 298 | 178 | 139 | 317 | 190 | 142 | 332 | 197 | 148 | 345 |
| New notifications during Quarter | 16 | 8 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| Cases removed, which have been restored | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cases added other than by formal notification | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cases removed from register during Quarter | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Cases remaining on register at end of Quarter | 178 | 139 | 317 | 190 | 142 | 332 | 197 | 148 | 345 | 206 | 150 | 356 |
| Non-Respiratory Tuberculosis | ||||||||||||
| Number on register at commencement of Quarter | 38 | 40 | 78 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 36 | 39 | 75 | 37 | 40 | 77 |
| New notifications during Quarter | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Cases removed, which have been restored | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cases added other than by formal notification | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cases removed from register during Quarter | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cases remaining on register at end of Quarter | 38 | 39 | 77 | 36 | 39 | 75 | 37 | 40 | 77 | 38 | 40 | 78 |
| Total of Respiratory and Non-Respiratory Cases on Register at end of Quarter | 216 | 178 | 394 | 226 | 181 | 407 | 234 | 188 | 422 | 244 | 190 | 434 |
Respiratory
Non-Respiratory
Total
Number of cases left on the register at end of 1949 is as follows 206males 150females 38 males 40females 434