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Twickenham 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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T able 30.

Tuberculosis.

The following tables have been compiled from the notifications received:— N ew C ases and M ortality.

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
PulmonaryN on-pulmonaryPulmonaryNon-pulmonary
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Under 11
1-411
5-92411
10-1411
15-193611
20-241031212
25-3461014331
35-44552214
45-545415
55-644416
65 and over31211
Totals403951518911

Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925.
It was not necessary to take any action under the above regulations
concerning persons suffering from tuberculosis and employed in the milk
trade.
Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 172).
No action was taken under this section for the compulsory removal to
hospital of persons suffering from tuberculosis.

T able 31.

P rimary N otifications of T uberculosis, 1938-1952 inclusive.

193819391940194119421943194419451946194719481949195019511952
Pulmonary1001061141271121191331181201321171159610779
Non-Pulmonary30191214181818181911175151420
Totals13012512614113013715113613914313412011112199