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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 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Age | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | ||
| 0— | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 1— | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 5— | — | 5 | - | - | 5 |
| 10— | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 |
| 15— | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 |
| 20— | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | 10 |
| 25— | 3 | 8 | - | — | 11 |
| 35— | 11 | 4 | - | - | 15 |
| 45— | 4 | — | - | - | 4 |
| 55— | 4 | — | - | — | 4 |
| 65 & over | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Totals | 36 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 67 |
In addition to the above cases, 9 females and 4
males suffering from Respiratory Tuberculosis, and 1 female
suffering from Non-Respiratory Tuberculosis, were transferred
into the district from other areas, 1 female (Respiratory) was
restored to the register as re-activated, and 1 female
(Respiratory) was notified other than officially.
B (2)b Deaths
According to the figures supplied by the Registrar General, the following is the number of deaths from Tuberculosis during the year.
| Tuterculosis of Respiratory system | Other forms of Tuberculosis | All forms of Tuberculosis | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total |
| 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 |