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. | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 J oints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bonus and J oints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | ||||
| Disease Arrested | Adults | M. | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| F. | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | - | — | — | ||||
| Children | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Disease not Arrested | Adults | M. | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | — | 9 | |
| F. | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | |||
| Children | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Condition not ascertained during the year | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 8 | — | 1 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 30 | |||
| Transferred to Pulmonary | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Discharged as Recovered | Adults | M. | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| F. | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lost sight of, or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 8 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 3 | o | 4 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 7 „ «_ | 1 | — | - | 2 | 3 | |||
| Dead | Adults | M. | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |||
| Children | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |||
| Total written off Dispensary Register | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | |||
| Grand Totals of (a) and (b) (excluding those transferred to Pulmonary) | 16 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 75 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 53 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 47 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 35 | |||