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 Islington]
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45 [1934
1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | The Year. | |||||||||||
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Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |
Respiratory Tuberculosis | 60 | 52 | 112 | 73 | 60 | 133 | 74 | 45 | 119 | 59 | 32 | 91 | 266 | 189 | 455 |
Tubercular Meningitis | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Tabes Mesenterica | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
General Tuberculosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 7 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 44 | 77 |
Totals | 68 | 64 | 132 | 80 | 74 | 154 | 81 | 52 | 133 | 71 | 44 | 115 | 300 | 234 | 534 |
Disinfection of Houses and Rooms after Tuberculosis.
The following- statement gives the particulars for the year:—
Houses. | Rooms. | ||
---|---|---|---|
1st quarter | 86 | 110 | |
2nd „ | 88 | 110 | |
3rd „ | 83 | 106 | |
4th „ | 63 | 79 | |
Total | 320 | 405 |
PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1930.
Age-periods | Notifications on Form A. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications on Form A. | ||||||||||||
0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 6 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and up. | Total Primary Notifications. | ||
Pulmonary Males | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 72 | 44 | 42 | 29 | 7 | 266 | 441 |
„ Females | _ | 2 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 44 | 53 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 189 | 308 |
Non-pulmonary Males | - | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 34 | 58 |
„ „ Females | - | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 58 |
Age Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths, | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonarv. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary | |||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
Under 1 year | 3 | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | __ | 1 | 1 |
1-5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 4 | 2 |
5-10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
10-15 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
15 20 | 29 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
20-25 | 35 | 49 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 21 | — | 2 |
25-35 | 83 | 66 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 19 | 4 | — |
35-45 | 55 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 2 | — |
45 55 | 51 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 13 | 1 | — |
55-65 | 35 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
65 and upwards | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 3 | - | 2 |
Totals | 3 0 | 224 | 51 | 61 | 169 | 84 | 16 | 11 |
65 Deaths not notified or 20.0 per cent, of Total Deaths. |