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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 58.
Return showing the work of the dispensaries for 1936.
| 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):— | |||||||||||||
| 101 | 80 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 108 | 97 | 16 | 11 | 232 | |
| (6) Diagnosis not completed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (c) Non-tuberculous | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 153 | 161 | 95 | 63 | 472 |
| B.—CONTACTS examined during the year: | |||||||||||||
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 | |
| (6) Diagnosis not completed | — | —- | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — . | — | — |
| (c) Non-tuberculous | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 146 | 112 | 138 | 471 |
| C. —CASES written off the Dispensary Register as:— | |||||||||||||
| 28 | 23 | — | — | 4 | ' 7 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 64 | |
| (6) Nonrtuberculous (including any such cases previously diagnosed and entered on the Dispensary Register as tuberculous) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 238 | 311 | 208 | 201 | 958 |
| D.—NUMBER OF CASES on Dispensary Register on December 31 st:— | |||||||||||||
| (a) Definitely tuberculous | 368 | 307 | 27 | 22 | 42 | 51 | 31 | 29 | 410 | 358 | 58 | 51 | 877 |
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