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 Shoreditch]
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The New Persons examined, and the attendances each month were as follows:—
New Persons Examined. | Attendances. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insured. | Non-Insured. | Totals. | Insured. | Non-Insured. | Totals. | |
January | 18 | 40 | 58 | 328 | 291 | 619 |
February | 23 | 49 | 72 | 282 | 258 | 540 |
March | 26 | 48 | 74 | 305 | 261 | 566 |
April | 19 | 42 | 61 | 280 | 239 | 519 |
May | 34 | 37 | 71 | 353 | 241 | 594 |
June | 25 | 42 | 67 | 298 | 220 | 518 |
July | 19 | 42 | 61 | 298 | 229 | 527 |
August | 8 | 24 | 32 | 261 | 192 | 453 |
September | 25 | 34 | 59 | 277 | 183 | 460 |
October | 22 | 47 | 69 | 328 | 231 | 559 |
November | 19 | 33 | 52 | 315 | 235 | 550 |
December | 22 | 18 | 40 | 275 | 210 | 485 |
Totals | 260 | 456 | 716 | 3,600 | 2,790 | 6,390 |
All New Persons Examined.
Tuberculous. | Suspects. | Non-Tuberculous. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Contacts | 40 | 10 | 348 | 398 |
Other new cases | 123 | 9 | 186 | 318 |
Totals | 163 | 19 | 534 | 716 |
Total number of Patients:
Insured | 561 |
Non-insured | 785 |
Total | 1,346 |
Bacteriological examinations 716
Number of examinations made and reports sent to the Local
War Pensions Authority 600
Number of persons recommended for Residential treatment 180
A. J. McFarland.