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Hendon 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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The ward distribution of tuberculosis for the year 1958 is shown below. The figures refer
primary notifications only and do not include cases transferred into the district.

TABLE XV.

WARD
Mill HillBurnt OakWest HendonCentralParkGolders GreenGarden SuburbChilds HillEdgwareTOTAL
Respiratory151121910511159106
Non- Respiratory34-21313522
TOTAL18152111118121814128

The following table shows the primary notification of tuberculosis, excluding inward transfers,
for the ten-year period 1949—1958.

TABLE XVI.

YEARRespiratoryNon-RespiratoryTOTAL
M.F.M.F.
1949112811610219
19508171811171
195181521211156
1952824798146
1953715168136
19546247214125
19555834513110
19566038412114
1957564563110
19585650913128

Deaths

According to the figures supplied by the Registrar-General the following deaths occurred from tuberculosis during the year

Tuberculosis of Respiratory SystemOther Forms of TuberculosisAll forms of TuberculosisTotal
MaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotalMaleFemale
64101347714

The number of cases of tuberculosis remaining on the Register at the end of the year is as follows:

RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryTotal
M.F.M.F.M.F.
7996469084889730
1,4451741,619