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

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Shoreditch 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

This page requires JavaScript

Text

Copy text to clipboard

72
73
TABLE No. 62.
TUBERCULOSIS SCHEME of the SHORE- DITCH METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Table: Supplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1937 of all patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (b) the reasons for the removal of all cases written off the Register. The Table is arranged according to the years in which the patients were first entered on the Dispensary Register as definite cases of pulmonary tuberculosis, and their classification at that time.

Supplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1937 of all patients remaining on the Dispensary Register; and (b) the reasons for the removal of all cases written off the Register. The Table is arranged according to the years in which the patients were first entered on the Dispensary Register as definite cases of pulmonary tuberculosis, and their classification at that time.

Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the return relates.Previous to 1927192719281929193019311932
Class T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. plus
Class T.B. minusGroup 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus) |Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)I Class T.B. minusGroup 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Class T.B. minusGroup 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)
(a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December.Disease Arrested.AdultsM.715-6-1--11-1-11-1-12----11--1222-4
F.14-4--------2-252131-1-12-- '--4235
Children1----1----1----3----4-1-14----2---
Disease not Arrested.AdultsM.2-437--2-2--2-21-2-2115171-617-1719
F.2-5-5--1-1--2-2--213--2131-21311225
Children1-------111----1------1-11-1-1-----
Condition not ascertained during the year3-2131-1-11----5-1-11----2---------
Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December30110425214164-7-71627110911021312192129614323
(b) Not now on Dispensary Register and reasons for removal therefrom.Discharged as Recovered.AdultsM.5276132111-2-2-3-322-21-1-1-1--1
F.4434-71--_-5------1-1-2--21---------
Children201--13----11--14
Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register17727581910415II105262021642228815427264112171151912510520328
DeadAdultsM. F.201191041243-1031413123336719243461631383-63541--42327
1221152652-114154-520253-620261-217194-22325--31518
Chidren2-134---221---------1-123---22---11
Total written off Dispensary Register327419917831826122152853542557864212314891427225281225286194106274275
Grand Totals3574211918234328132553913943257935814384910151832549434637631061912414598
19331934193519361937
(a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December.Disease Arrested.AdultsM.5-3-322--2---------------
F.331-43-------------------
Children2----4-------------------
Disease not Arrested.AdultsM.1-437--102126311317321431915524130
F.--448-461115-83116662146317121
Children1----3-1-16-1-14---------
Condition not ascertained during the year1-1-1-1--12--------------
Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December1331372312717327193206291382053326841251
(b)Notnowon DispensaryRegister and reasonsfor removal therefrom.Discharged as Recovered.AdnltsM.-------------------------
F--------------------------
Children-------------------------
Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register1614215401031411851941421--14-213
Dead.AdultsM.-11021322-62329--114151-21820---55
F.2-316191-11516--11011---1010---11
Children---11--123---11-----1----
Total written off Dispensary Register-18153443921332241665111294131228315-279
Grand Totals-31184750115251039449324431357016922336431843960