London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Twickenham 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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T able 28.

Tuberculosis

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

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryPulm onaryNon-pulmonary
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Under 1--------
1—412------
5—911------
10—144-------
15—1953------
20—2414------
25—3485-1----
35—4462112---
45—5422--11--
55—6444--4--1
65 and over3---611-
Totals35231213211

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 29.

P rimary N otifications of T uberculosis, 1939-1956 inclusive

193919401941194219431944194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956
Pulmonary1061141271121191331181201321171159610779105887058
Non- Pulmonary1912141818181819111751514201412113
Totals125126141130137151136139143134120111121991191008161