Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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NON-PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS—
| Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the return relates. | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | ||||
| (a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December. | Disease Arrested | Adults | M. | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F. | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Children | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Disease not Arrested | Adults | M. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | |
| F. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| Children | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 5 | — | 3 | 12 | 20 | |||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 12 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 45 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 29 | |||
| Transferred to Pulmonary | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Discharged as Recovered | Adults | M. | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| F. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Children | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | — | 10 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | |||
| Dead | Adults | M. | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | |
| F. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | |||
| Children | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | |||
| Total written off Dispensary Register | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |||
| Grand Totals of (a) and (b) (excluding those transferred to Pulmonary) | 17 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 64 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 63 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 60 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 39 | |||