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East Ham 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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1. Number of persons on Dispensary Register(9) on January 1st ... 1089
2. Number of patients transferred from other areas and of " lost sight
of "(l1) cases returned 33
3. Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases " lost sight
of" 109
4. Died during the year 86
5. Number of observation cases(8) under A (b) and B (b) above in which
period of observation exceeded 2 months 38
6. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) 2398
7. Number of attendances of non-pulmonary cases at Orthopaedic
Out-stations for treatment or supervision —
8. Number of attendances, at General Hospitals or other Institutions
approved for the purpose, of patients for
(а) "Light" treatment 553
(b) Other special forms of treatment 139
9. Number of patients to whom Dental Treatment was given, at or in
connection with the Dispensary —
10. Number of consultations with medical practitioners
(а) At Homes of Applicants 12
(б) Otherwise 262
11. Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers to Homes 3
12. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to Homes for
pensary purposes 4387
13. Number of
(a) Specimens of sputum, &c., examined 896
(b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary work 29
14. Number of Insured Persons on Dispensary Register(9) on the 31st
December 562
15. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment(4) on the
31st December 124
16. Number of reports received during the year in respect of Insured
Persons:—
(a) Form G.P. 17 —
(b) Form G.P. 36 316