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Memo. 37/T (Revised). Ministry of Health Form T. 145.
A. Return showing the work of the Dispensaries for the year 1935:—
Diagnosis
Pulmonary.
Non-Pulmonary.
Total
Grand Total
Adults.
Children
Adults.
Children
Adults.
Children
M.
F.
M
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
A—New Cases examined during
the year (excluding contacts):—
(a) Definitely tuberculous
146
66
10
10
12
2
12
10
158
68
22
20
*(b) Diagnosis not completed
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
21
25
17
10
650
(c) Non-tuberculous
—
—
-
-
—
—
—
—
107
106
54
42
B.—Contacts examined during
the year —
(a) Definitely tuberculous
3
1
-
1
-
-
3
—
3
1
3
1
*(b) Diagnosis not completed
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
2
7
8
549
(c) Non-tuberculous
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
91
135
140
155
C.—Cases written off the Dispensary
Register as:—
(a) Recovered
16
23
9
-
11
1
8
5
27
24
10
5
(b) Non-tuberculous (including
any such cases previously
diagnosed and
entered on the Dispensary
Register as tuberculous)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
217
254
216
214
967
D.—Number of Cases on Dispensary
Register on December
31st:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous
760
459
91
73
59
52
133
98
819
511
224
171
1,868
(b) Diagnosis not completed
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
37
37
37
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1. Number of cases on Dispensary Register on January 1st 1,952
2. Number of cases transferred from other areas and cases returned after
discharge under Head 3 in previous years 74
i. Number of cases transferred to other areas, cases not desiring further
assistance under the scheme, and cases "lost sight of " . 250
4. Cases written off during the year as Dead (all causes) 140
5. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) 6,171
6. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on the 31st
December 578
7. Number of consultations with medical practitioners:—
(а) Personal 75
(b) Other 120
8. Number of visits by Tuberculosis Officers to homes (including personal
consultations) 198
9. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to homes for Dispensary
purposes 5,548
10. Number of:—
(а) Specimens of sputum, etc , examined 581
(b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary work 196
11. Number of ' Recovered" cases restored to Dispensary Register, and
included in A(a) and A(b) above 2
12. Number of "T.B. plus" cases on Dispensary Register on December 31st 795
B. Number of Dispensaries for the treatment of Tuberculosis (excluding
centres used only for special forms of treatment):—
Provided by the Council 2 Provided by Voluntary Bodies 0
* i.e., remaining undiagnosed on 31st December.