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oversight and the other by reason of the medical attendant
believing the case to have been already notified.
During the year 1929, the following deaths occurred from
Tuberculosis:—
Pulmonary Tuberculosis for the district proper (including 2
at Girls' Village Homes) 74
Claybury Mental Hospital 14
West Ham Mental Hospital 9
Tuberculosis (all other forms) for the district proper 6
Claybury Mental Hospital 3
Ilford Isolation Hospital (not Ilford resident) 1
Emergency Hospital (not Ilford residents) 2
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations,
1925.—No action has been taken under these regulations as
regards persons employed in the milk trade.
Public Health Act, 1925, Section 62.—No action has been
taken for the compulsory removal of infectious persons to hospital
or other institutions.
The following table shows the number of deaths from
Tuberculosis of Ilford residents, together with the death-rate for
that disease per 1,000 persons living, during the last ten years:—
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
Pulmonary
Tuberculosis
42
.50
53
.64
46
.55
55
.64
54
.61
Tubercular Meningitis
5
.06
2
.02
—
—
—
—
—
-
Tuberculosis
(all other forms)
11
.13
9
.11
10
.12*
12
.14*
11
.12*
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
No.
Rate.
Pulmonary
Tuberculosis
81
.84
66
.65
58
.53
59
.52
74
.65
Tubercular Meningitis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tuberculosis
(all other forms)
16
.17*
10
.09*
13
.12*
13
11*
6
.05*
*Including Tubercular Meningitis for the years 1922-1929.