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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 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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The period which elapsed between notification and death
is shewn in the following table:—
TABLE No. 63.
| Pulmonary. | Percentage. | Non-Pulmonary. | Percentage. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Notified | 14 | 8.75 | 10 | 37.04 |
| 0-1 month | 20 | 12.50 | 11 | 40.74 |
| 1-3 | 17 | 10.63 | 2 | 7.41 |
| 3-6 „ | 12 | 7.50 | — | — |
| 6-12 „ | 27 | 16.87 | 2 | 7.41 |
| 1-2 years | 27 | 16.87 | 1 | 3.70 |
| 2-5 „ | 33 | 20.63 | 1 | 3.70 |
| Over 5 years | 10 | 6.25 | — | — |
| 160 | 100.00 | 27 | 100.00 |
The ratio between non-notified and the total non-notified
deaths and the total Tuberculosis deaths, as will be seen from
the above Table, is therefore as 1 is to 8.