Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 24.
Return showing the work of the Tuberculosis and Chest Clinic, 1936.
Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | ||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
A.—New Cases examined during the year (excluding contacts):— | |||||||||||||
71 | 56 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 76 | 64 | 7 | 10 | 157 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |
(c) Non-tuberculous | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 67 | 16 | 13 | 165 |
B.—Contacts examined during the year:— | |||||||||||||
8 | 11 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 25 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 85 | 58 | 53 | 246 | |
C.—Cases written off the Clinic Register as— | |||||||||||||
1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 165 | 77 | 69 | 439 | |
D.—Number of Cases on Clinic Register on December 31st, 1936:— | |||||||||||||
361 | 331 | 22 | 6 | 65 | 82 | 55 | 31 | 426 | 413 | 77 | 37 | 953 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 25 |