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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 56.
Return showing the Work of the Dispensaries for 1934.
| Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) :— | |||||||||||||
| 124 | 104 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 138 | 116 | 23 | 17 | 294 | |
| (b) Diagnosis not completed | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| (c) Non-tuberculous | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 126 | 151 | 94 | 68 | 439 |
| B.—CONTACTS examined during the year:— | |||||||||||||
| 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | |
| — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| (c) Non-tuberculous | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 82 | 144 | 103 | 125 | 454 |
| C.—CASES written off the Dispensary Register as:— | |||||||||||||
| 15 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 52 | |
| (b) Non-tuberculous (including any such cases previously diagnosed and entered on the Dispensary Register as tuberculous) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 219 | 301 | 198 | 196 | 914 |
| D.—NUMBER OF CASES on Dispensary Register on December 31st:— | |||||||||||||
| 405 | 331 | 24 | 18 | 51 | 53 | 38 | 48 | 456 | 384 | 62 | 66 | 968 | |
| — | - | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |