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East Ham 1930

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

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1. Number of persons on Dispensary Register on January 1st, 1930 1106
2. Number of patients transferred from other areas and of "lost sight
of" cases returned 30
3. Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases "lost sight
of" 109
4. Died during the year 93
5. Number of observation cases under A (b) and B (b) above in which
period of observation exceeded 2 months 19
6. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts) 3796
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 996
(b) Other special forms of treatment —
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 10
(b) Otherwise 343
11. Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers to Homes 43
12. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to Homes for
Dispensary purposes 4263
13. Number of
(a) Specimens of sputum, &c., examined 802
(b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary work 302
14. Number of Insured Persons on Dispensary Register on the 31st
December 570
15. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on the
31st December 47
16. Number of reports received during the year in respect of Insured
Persons:—
(a) Form G.P. 17 —
(b) Form G.P. 36 93