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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
Leyton 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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| PULMONARY | NON-PULMONARY | TOTAL | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | Total | M | F | Total | ||
| Number on register at commencement of year | 535 | 418 | 953 | 38 | 62 | 100 | 1053 |
| Number first notified during year | 34 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 44 |
| Number entered in register otherwise than by notification | 14 | 15 | 29 | - | 2 | 2 | 31 |
| Number removed during year | 42 | 26 | 68 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 74 |
| Number remaining at end of year | 541 | 414 | 955 | 36 | 63 | 99 | 1054 |
| Died | 22 | 7 | 29 | - | - | - | 29 |
| Removed from district | 16 | 15 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| De-notified | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cured | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
Of the cases first notified during the year the age group distribution was as follows;
| Age Periods | PULMONARY | NON PULMONARY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F* | |
| Under 5 years | - | - | - | - |
| 5-14 years | - | 1 | - | - |
| 15-24 " | 5 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 25-44 " | 10 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 45-64 " | 16 | 3 | - | - |
| 65 and over | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| TOTAL | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
(12)