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Stepney 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Table 15TUBERCULOSIS - NEW CASES AND DEATHSNew Cases: 96 p ulmonar y cases were notified , being 91 primary notifications and 5 from Death Returns.10 non-pulmonary cases were notified, 9 being primary notifications and 1 from Death Returns.Deaths: 12 persons died from p ulmonar y tuberculosis. There were nodeaths from non-pulmonary tuberculosis.Age Distribution of new cases and deaths is as follows:-

Table 15

TUBERCULOSIS - NEW CASES AND DEATHS

New Cases: 96 p ulmonar y cases were notified , being 91 primary notifications and 5 from Death Returns.

10 non-pulmonary cases were notified, 9 being primary notifications and 1 from Death Returns.

Deaths: 12 persons died from p ulmonar y tuberculosis. There were no

deaths from non-pulmonary tuberculosis.

Age Distribution of new cases and deaths is as follows:-

-11-2-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-Total (All ages)
(a) New Cases (Primary Notifications)
PulmonaryM-123-2119101483164
F-11112295221-27
Non-PulmonaryM---1---31----5
F-1-----21----4
(b) Deaths
PulmonaryM---------14117
F---~---11--215
Non-PulmonaryM--------------
F--------------

Table: TUBERCULOSIS - VARIATIONS IN REGISTER

TUBERCULOSIS - VARIATIONS IN REGISTER

PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotal Cases
MFMF
(a) Cases on Register at l/l/6277634984861,295
(b) New Cases642754100
(c) Cases restored to Register881-17
(d) Other cases added45153-63
(e) Removals146581311228
(f) Cases remaining on Register at 31/12/62747 134180791,247