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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
East Ham 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 37.
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930. Summary of Notifications.
| Age periods. | Formal Notifications. Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65 & over | Total (all ages) | Total notifications. | |
| Pulmonary Males | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 95 | 101 |
| „ Females | 1 | — | — | 3 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 3 | – | 84 | 96 |
| Non-pulm. Males | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | – | 22 | 23 |
| „ Females | – | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 26 |
Supplemental Return.
New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the above-mentioned period, otherwise than by formal notification:—
| Age periods. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65 and upwards | Total cases. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Males | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 11 |
| „ Females | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| Non-pulmonary Males | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| ,, Females | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |