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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Woolwich 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 49.
Return as to work carried out in connection with the Maxey Road Tuberculosis Dispensary for
the year 1923. (Form " R " (revised)).
| Number of | Under observation at the Dispensary on Jan. 1st pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year, | Total. | Found to be | Under observation at the Dispensary on Dec. 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffering from Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from Tuberculosis. | |||||||||
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||||||
| (a) All persons (including " Contacts." | Adults. | M. | 12 | 288 | 300 | 64 | 2 | 218 | 15 | 1 |
| F. | 9 | 367 | 376 | 61 | 5 | 296 | 11 | 3 | ||
| Cliildren under 15 | M. | 13 | 285 | 298 | 10 | 272 | 7 | 3 | ||
| F. | 12 | 260 | 272 | 7 | 4 | 249 | 8 | 4 | ||
| Total | 46 | 1,200 | 1,246 | 138 | 21 | 1,035 | 41 | 11 | ||
| (B) " Contacts " (included in (a;. | Adults. | M. | 1 | 106 | 107 | 19 | 1 | 78 | 8 | 1 |
| F. | 3 | 149 | 152 | 14 | 2 | 126 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Children under 15 | M. | 1 | 143 | 144 | .. | 2 | 138 | 4 | .. | |
| F. | 1 | 127 | 128 | .. | .. | 118 | 10 | .. | ||
| (c) Insured persons included in (a). | M. | 8 | 250 | 258 | 56 | 1 | 188 | 13 | .. | |
| F. | 1 | 111 | 112 | 29 | 3 | 75 | 4 | 1 | ||