Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Phthisis). Forty-eight cases of
this disease were notified during the year (30 males and 18 females).
Of these 38 (24 males and 14 females) were removed to Hospital or
Sanatorium.
There were 21 deaths from this disease during the year.
Non-pulmonary tuberculosis was responsible for 8 deaths,
while 9 cases were notified during the year.
Tuberculosis.
Age-Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonarv | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | |||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 |
5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
10 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
15 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... |
35 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ... | 5 | 1 | 2 | ... |
45 | 8 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 1 |
55 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | |
65 and upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
Totals | 30 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 |