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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 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 32.
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930. Summary of Notifications, 1932. During the Period 3-1-32 to 31-12-32.
| Formal Notifications. Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age periods. | 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. |
| 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 100 | 109 | |
| ,, Females | — | — | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 69 | 76 |
| Non-pulm. Males | — | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 26 |
| „ Females | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 |
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 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 16 |
| ,, Females | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 17 |
| Non-pulmonary Males | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| „ Females | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 |