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Barnes 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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TUBERCULOSIS.
Notification Register.
The Register of Notifications has been kept revised in accordance
with the requirements of the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations,
1952. The number of cases added to or removed from the Register
during the year and the number remaining on the Register on
December 31st, 1956 are as under:—

Table 9.— Tuberculosis Register.

Form of DiseaseOn Register, 1st Jan., 1956Cases AddedRemoved from RegisterRemaining on Register, 31st Dec., 1956
Primary Notif'nsOtherwiseRestoredTotalNon-Tub.CuredLeft DistrictDeadTotal
Pulmonary25318227300-2428658242
Non-Pulm'y3832-43-13-439
Totals29121247343-2531662281

Table 10. — Tuberculosis: New Cases and Mortality, 1956.

Age-PeriodsNew Cases*Deaths
PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
MaleFem'leMaleFem'leMaleFem'leMaleFem'le
1- 5 years--------
5-14 „
15-24 „-1-3---_
25-44 „17161-----
45-64 „24-112--
65 „ and over34--12--
All ages22251424--

* In addition to primary notifications, all other new cases coming to the
knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health are included in these figures.
Incidence-rate—Pulmonary l.17
Non-Pulmonary 012 A11 forms 1.29
Death-rate —Pulmonary 0.15 All forms 0.15