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Hendon 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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CHEST DISEASE
Notification of Tuberculosis
The following table shows the number of cases of tuberculosis notified for the
first time during the year 1956 and transfers into the district.

TABLE XIV

Age Group in years.RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryTOTAL
MalesFemalesMalesFemales
New CasesTransfers into DistrictNew CasesTransfers into DistrictNew CasesTransfers into DistrictNew CasesTransfers into District
Under 5 years2-1----3
5 - 1443511--115
15 - 24108154112142
25-4416231030116289
45 6422534--2-36
65 & over6-4-1-2-13
Age unknown---------
TOTAL6039383942124198

The ward distribution of tuberculosis for the year 1956 is shown below. The
figures refer to primary notifications only and do not include cases transferred
into the district

TABLE XV

WARDTOTAL
Mill HillBurnt OakWest HendonCentralParkGolders GreenGarden SuburbChilds HillEdgware
Respiratory9108129141117898
Non- Respiratory21124--3316
TOTAL11119141314l12011114