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East Ham 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 39.
Notified Cases of Tuberculosis, 1937.
| Ages. | Pulmonary | Abdominal. | Meninges. | Bones and Joints. | Glands. | Other Organs. | Disseminated. | All forms. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Totals | Males | Females | Totals | Males | Females | Totals | Males | Females | Totals | Males | Females | Totals | Males | Females | Totals | Males | Females | Totals | Males | Females | Totals | |
| Under 1 year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 and under 2 | — | I | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2-3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| 3-4 | 1 | _ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | |
| 4-5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
| 5-10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | 24 | |
| 10-15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 15-20 | 9 | 20 | 29 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 21 | 36 | |
| 20-25 | 12 | 18 | 30 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 23 | 35 |
| 25-35 | 25 | 28 | 53 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 30 | 32 | 62 | ||
| 35-45 | 19 | 10 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 45-55 | 16 | 10 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | _ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 55-65 | 11 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Over 65 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Totals | 106 | 100 | 206 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | 135 | 129 | 264 |