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Shoreditch 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: TABLE No. 69TUBERCULOSIS SCHEME of the SHORE DITCH METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL PULMONARY TUBERCULOSISSupplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1938 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 accordingto 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.

TABLE No. 69

TUBERCULOSIS SCHEME of the SHORE DITCH METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Supplementary Annual Return showing in summary form (a) the condition at the end of 1938 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 relatesPrevious to 1928192819291930193119321933
Class T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass [ T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plusClass T.B. minusClass T.B. plus
Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)Group 1Group 2Group 3Total (Class T.B. plus)
1(a) Re-maining on Dispensary | Register on 31st DecemberDisease ArrestedAdultsM.1126-81-1-12-2-3-1-1-11-2-2-3512-3
F.11-6-6--1-13------1-12-1-1113-422--2
Children3----1----2----3-2-23-1-13----2----
Disease not ArrestedAdultsM.--6410---11---2211326--516--7-71-336
F.1-718--3-33-314--123--123111241-325
Children--1-11-----------------------------
Condition not ascertained during the year-----------------------------------
Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December262275343-51612-53871841361931353132181238516
,(b) Not now on DispensaryRegister and reasons for removal therefromDischarged as RecoveredAdultsM.5686-141-2-2-3--32-2-22-2-222--2-1--1
F.5134-76-----11-212--22----2----11--1
Children241--111--15------------------------
Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register2003869251322221842431816428274122181352012611722332171524645
DecdAdultsM.241291351653123336719243461631383-63541--42428-1102233
F.1521266804-520254-620261-217194-22325--315182-31720
Children2-1561---------1-123---22---11---11
Total written off Dispensary Register372531212314053842757884713324893457235282285306196169294381203746101
Grand Totals3985514823643941432589459133751101528315695346396410921124245993221455111
19341935193619371938
1(a) Remaining on Dispensary 1 Register on 31st DecemberDisease ArrestedAdultsM.222-43-------------------
F.323-52-------------------
Children4----------------------_--_-
Disease not ArrestedAdultsM.2-6173193134-9413115192266122124
F.--2133-1011144511024122181039214
Children3-1-14-1-12----5----4---_-_
Condition not ascertained during the year------------------------_-_
Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December1441422016120425104145231893144420431338
|(b)Notnowon DispensaryRegister i and reasons for removal therefromDischarged as RecoveredAdultsM.------------------------
F-------------------------
Children-------------------------
Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register115181249210416523-561811031416
DeadAdultsM.2-62430-1214171-221231-11112---1010
F.1-11617--21012---1515---772--22
Children--1231--11-----1---------
Total written off Dispensary Register14526437413142946625364381919295141318
Grand Totals2894045942643433711661941662610402373255351656