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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 27.
Return showing the extent of Residential Treatment and Observation during the Year in Institutions (other than Poor Law Institutions) approved for the Treatment of Tuberculosis (including Harts Sanatorium).
| In Institutions on Jan. 1 (1) | Admitted during the year. (2) | Discharged during the year. (3) | Died in the Institutions. (4) | InInstitutions on Dec. 31. (5) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of doubt- fully tuberculous cases admitted for observation | Adults | M. | - | 1 | 1 | — | - |
| F. | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | ||
| Children | ... | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
| Total | ... | ... | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Number of patients suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis | Adults | M. | 47 | 90 | 66 | 23 | 48 |
| F. | 31 | 76 | 54 | 19 | 34 | ||
| Children | 11 | 19 | 17 | — | 13 | ||
| Total | ... | ... | 89 | 185 | 137 | 42 | 95 |
| Number of patients suffering from non-pulmonary tuberculosis | Adults | M. | 4 | 4 | 5 | - | 3 |
| F. | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 8 | ||
| Children | 24 | 17 | 22 | — | 19 | ||
| Total | ... | ... | 31 | 29 | 30 | — | 30 |
| Grand Total | 120 | 217 | 169 | 42 | 126 | ||