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Twickenham 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table 28

Tuberculosis

The following tables have been compiled from the notifications receive

NEW CASES AND MORTALITY

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryPulmonaryNon-pulmonary
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Under l--------
1-4---1----
5-9-2------
10-14-1------
15-1943------
20-2412------
25-34542-1---
35-4474------
45-54741-21-1
55-648-1-----
65 and over31-122--
age unknown1-1-----
Totals36215253-1

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.

Table 29

PRIMARY NOTIFICATIONS OF TUBERCULOSIS, 1940-1957 INCLUSIVE

194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957
Pulmonary114127112119133118120132117115961077910588705857
Non- Pulmonary121418181818191117515142014121137
Totals12614113013715113613914313412011112199119100816164