London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Shoreditch 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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The comparative numbers of insured and non-insured attendances were:—
Insured 3,170
Non-insured 2,625
Total 5,795
Of the new persons, including "Contacts," examined, there were:—
Insured 226
Non-insured 339
Total 565

As analysed, according to the monthly returns, there were:—

Tuberculous.Suspects.Non-Tuberculous.Total.
"Contacts"3713218268
Other New Persons1132182.297
Totals15015400565

The final analysis of all the new persons shown in the above table is as follows:—

Under 15 years.Over 15 years.Total
M.F.M.F.
Total New Persons126115176148565
Pulmonary Tuberculosis11115636114
Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis992323
Suspects1...2...3
Non-Tuberculous10595116109425

Special Session for School Children.

The number of Attendances and Examinations made each month are shown in the following table:—

Attendances.Examinations.Attendances.Examinations.
January3814July3412
February4113August71
March305September4115
April235October4521
May2713November3719
June2910December3211

Total Attendances 384 Total Examinations 139
Ditto, 1929 293 Ditto, 1929 120