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Twickenham 1959

[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 received NEW CASES AND MORTALITY

Age PeriodsNew casesDeaths
PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
MaleFemaleMale7em aleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Under 1-------
1 - 422------
5 - 9---1----
10 - 14--2-----
15 - 1912-11---
20 - 2423------
25 - 3422------
35 - 4431------
45 - 5431-1----
55 - 6441--31--
65 and over11--21--
age unknown-------
Totals18132362--

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, 1942-1959 INCLUSIVE

1945194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195E1956195719581959
pulmonary1151191331181201321171159610779105887058575431
Non- Pulmon ary1818181819111751514201412113775
Totals130137151136139143134120111121991191008161646136