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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
Barnes 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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T able 29.—Tuberculosis : New Cases and Mortality, 1943.
| Age-Periods. | New Cases.* | Deaths. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonarv. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||
| Male | Fem'le | Male | Fem'le | Male Fem'le | Male | Fem'le | ||
| 0-1 years | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1-5 „ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5-10 „ | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 10-15 „ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15-20 „ | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — |
| 20-25 „ | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 25-35 „ | 5 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| 35-45 „ | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 45-55 „ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| 55-65 „ | 6 | 1 | _ | 1 | 4 | _ | _ | 1 |
| 65 „ and over | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | ||
| All ages | 32 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
* In addition to primary notifications, all other new cases coming to the
knowledge of the M.O.H. are included in these figures.
Incidence-rate—Pulmonary 1.28
Non-pulmonary 0.21
All forms 1.49
Death-rate —Pulmonary 0.54
Non-pulmonary 0.12
All forms 0.65
Table 30.—Institutional Treatment. Admissions during 1943 were as under :—
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis : | |
| To Surrey County Council Sanatorium | 2 |
| ,, Surrey County Hospitals | 19 |
| ,, other sanatoria | 14 |
| ,, general hospitals | 2 |
| ,, Public Assistance Institutions | — |
| Total 37 | |
| Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis : | |
| To sanatorium | 1 |
| „ Surrey County Hospitals | 2 |
| „ general hospitals | 3 |
| Total 6 | |
| Number of patients admitted : | |
| Pulmonary | 34 |
| Non-pulmonary | 6 |