Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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The following table shows the primary notification of tuberculosis, excluding
inward transfers for the ten-year period 1950 1959.
TABLE XVI.
YEAR | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | TOTAL | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
1950 | 81 | 71 | 8 | 11 | 171 |
1951 | 81 | 52 | 12 | 11 | 156 |
1952 | 82 | 47 | 9 | 8 | 146 |
1953 | 71 | 51 | 6 | 8 | 136 |
1954 | 62 | 47 | 2 | 14 | 125 |
1955 | 58 | 34 | 5 | 13 | 110 |
1956 | 60 | 38 | 4 | 12 | 114 |
1957 | 56 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 110 |
1958 | 56 | 50 | 9 | 13 | 128 |
1959 | 50 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 92 |
According to the figures supplied by the Registrar General the following deaths occurred from tuberculosis during the year.
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | Other Forms of Tuberculosis | A11 forms of Tuberculosis | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
6 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
The number of cases of tuberculosis remaining on the Register at the end of the year is as follows:
Respiratory | Non Respiratory | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female |
808 | 624 | 85 | 87 | 893 | 711 |
1,432 | 172 | 1,604 |