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 Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 69.
Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1930.
Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | |||||||||
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Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | |||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
A. New CASES examined during the year (excluding contacts):— | ||||||||||||
(a) Definitely tuberculous | 113 | 60 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 119 | 69 | 20 | 15 |
(b) Doubtfully tuberculous | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 51 | 41 | 15 | 16 |
(c) Non-tuberculous | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 149 | 174 | 160 | 137 | |
B. CONTACTS examined during the year:— | ||||||||||||
(a) Definitely tuberculous | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. |
(b) Doubtfully tuberculous | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
(c) Non-tuberculous | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 | 103 | 71 | 81 |
C. CASES written off Dispensary register as | ||||||||||||
(a) Cured | 14 | 13 | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 |
(b) Diagnosis not confirmed or non-tuberculous (including cancellation of cases notified in error) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 255 | 312 | 243 | 232 |
D. NUMBER OF PERSONS on Dispensary register on December 31st:— | ||||||||||||
(a) Diagnosis completed | 405 | 350 | 48 | 45 | 41 | 68 | 40 | 58 | 446 | 418 | 88 | 103 |
(6) Diagnosis not completed | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 |