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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
Southgate 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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TABLE VIII.
Tuberculosis, 1938.
| Age Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Under 1 yr. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1-5 years | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 5-10 „ | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| 10-15 ,, | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15-20 ,, | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 20-25 ,, | 10 | 8 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 25-35 ,, | 14 | 13 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
| 35-45 ,, | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| 45-55 ,, | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 55-65 ,, | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| 65 and over | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Totals | 45 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
REGISTER OF CASES.
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| Cases on Register, 1/1/38 | 124 | 86 | 23 | 26 | 259 |
| Cases notified for first time, 1938 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 57 |
| Cases restored to Register | 3 | 2 | — | — | 5 |
| Other Cases added | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| Cases removed from Register | 37 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 62 |
| Remaining on Register, 31/12/38 | 132 | 95 | 27 | 28 | 282 |
*These figures include all cases previously notified elsewhere and
noted by the Tuberculosis Officer and others as having
removed into the District.
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