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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Table 18
TUBERCULOSIS - NEW CASES AND DEATHS
New Cases. 103 pulmonary cases were notified, being 99 primary notifications
and 4 from death returns.
10 non-pulmonary cases were notified, 9 being primary
notifications and 1 from death returns.
Deaths. 11 persons died from pulmonary tuberculosis. There were no
deaths from non-pulmonary tuberculosis.
Age Distribution of new cases and deaths is as follows:-
-1 | 1- | 2- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | Total (all ages) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(a) New Cases (Primary Notifications) | |||||||||||||||
Pulmonary | M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 75 |
F | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | 24 | |
Non-Pulmonary | M | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
F | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | |
(b) Deaths | |||||||||||||||
Pulmonary | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | |
Non-Pulmonary | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Table 19
TUBERCULOSIS - VARIATIONS IN REGISTER
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total Cases | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | F | M | F | ||
(a) Cases on Register at 1/1/61 | 742 | 368 | 77 | 84 | 1,271 |
(b) New cases | 73 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 108 |
(c) Cases restored to Register | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
(d) Other cases added | 61 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 81 |
(e) Removals | 110 | 63 | 5 | 5 | 183 |
(f) Cases remaining on Register at 31/12/61 | 776 | 349 | 84 | 86 | 1,295 |