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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Ministry of Health
Form T.137/1948.
PublIc heALTH (tUbercUloSis reGULAtions), 1930.
Part 1.- Summary of notifications of Tuberculosis during the
period from the 1st January, 1948, to the 31st
December, 1948, in the Metropolitan Borough of
Stepney.
Formal Notifications
No. of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis.
| Age periods. | 0- | 1- | 2 | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | Total (all ages) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory: | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 8 | — | 102 |
| Females | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 71 |
| Non-Respiratory: | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 11 |
| Females | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Part II. New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the above-mentioned period, otherwise than by formal notification.
| Death Returns from Local Registrars. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0- | 1- | 2- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55— | 65- | 75 | Total | |
| Respiratory: | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 6 (A) |
| Females | — | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | — | 1 | - | — | 2 (B) |
| Non-Respiratory: | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - (C) |
| Females | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - (D) |
| Death Returns from Registrar-General (Transferable deaths) | ||||||||||||||
| Respiratory: | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | — | — | - | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | - | 1 | — | 2 (A) |
| Females | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 (B) |
| Non-Respiratory: | ||||||||||||||
| Males | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - (C) |
| Females | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - (D) |
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