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Ilford 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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3. Tuberculosis.-During the year 1925 there were 108
new notifications of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and 38 of other forms
of Tuberculosis.
The following table shows the cases notified in 1925, and
the deaths which occurred in 1925, classified according to age and
sex:-
Age Periods.
New Cases.
Deaths.
Pulmonary
Non-Pulmonary
Pulmonary
Non-Pulmonary
M
F
M
F
M
F
M
F
Under 1 year
1
-
-
1
-
-
1
1
1-5 years
-
-
2
2
1
-
1
2
5-10 years
-
-
2
5
-
-
-
-
10-15 years
2
2
4
3
-
1
1
1
15-20 years
1
10
5
2
2
3
2
-
20-25 years
9
7
-
1
7
5
-
-
25-35 years
18
17
1
3
10
12
2
1
35-45 years
13
10
2
2
11
4
2
-
45-55 years
8
2
-
1
7
7
-
1
55-65 years
3
3
-
2
7
4
-
1
Over 65 years
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
Totals
56
52
16
22
45
36
9
7
Sixteen of the above deaths or 16.5 per cent. of the total
deaths had not been notified.
Of the above the following were notified from Institutions in
the district:-
Claybury Mental Hospital-Pulmonary Tuberculosis 7
Tuberculosis (all other forms) 2
The Girls' Village Homes, Barkingside-Pulmonary
Tuberculosis 6
Tuberculosis (all other forms) 3
Emergency Hospital-Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1
During the year 1925 the following deaths occurred from
Tuberculosis:-
Pulmonary Tuberculosis for the district proper (including
1 in the Girls' Village Homes), 2 in West Ham Mental
Hospital, and 1 in Claybury Mental Hospital 81
Claybury Mental Hospital, excluding the 1 mentioned
above 10
West Ham Mental Hospital, excluding the 2
mentioned above 5