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Shoreditch 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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17.

Details of cases removed from Register during the year -

Reason for removalPulmonaryNon-pulmonary
MFMF
Withdrawal of notification1-1-
Recovery from disease171421
Death1471
Otherwise (e.g. removal from district)372643
Total694775

Revision of Notification Register-

PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryTOTAL
MFMF
No.of cases on Register at31st December, 195141934512496984
No. added during year51306390
No. removed during year694775128
No.of cases on Register at31st December, 195240132812394946

The following table shows the incidence of cases of tuberculosis and of deaths from that disease for the last twelve years

YearNotification rate per 1,000 populationDeath rate per 1,000 population .
PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryAll FormsPulmonaryNon-PulmonaryAll Forms
19412.670.363.031.980.192.17
19421.660.572.231.340.061.40
19432.310.392.711.300.171.47
19442.120.232.350.760.090.85
19451.740.382.120. 950.141.09
19461.830.242.070.920.091.01
19471.550.221.770.670.070.74
19481.620.181.800.770.070.84
19491.280.291.570.730.110.84
19501.360.181.540.380.070.45
190l1.480.161.640.350.000.35
19521.220.131.350.280.020.30