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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
Wembley 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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New Cases and Mortality During 1937.
| Age Periods | New Cases | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | N on-Pulmonary | |||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Under 1 year ... | - | - | - | - |
| 1 to 4 years ... | 1 | - | - | - |
| 5 to 14 years ... | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 15 to 24 years ... | 18 | 15 | - | 1 |
| 25 to 34 years ... | 16 | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| 35 to 44 years ... | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 45 to 54 years ... | 10 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 55 to 64 years ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 65 years and over | 1 | - | - | - |
| Total | 67 | 42 | 11 | 8 |
New Cases and Mortality During 1937.
| Age Periods | Deaths | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | N on-Pulmonary | |||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Under 1 year | - | - | - | - |
| 1 to 4 years | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 5 to 14 years | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| 15 to 24 years | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 to 34 years | 5 | 13 | - | - |
| 35 to 44 years | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5 | 5 | - | 1 |
| 55 to 64 years | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 65 years and over | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Total | 20 | 26 | 5 | 7 |
The Death Rate from tuberculosis was 0.505 per 1,000
population, the comparative figure for England and Wales in
1936 being .69.
58 deaths from tuberculosis were registered during the
year. 15 of these had not been notified as suffering from
tuberculosis during life (25.86 per cent).
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