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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Brentford and Chiswick 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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| Pu1monary | Non- PuImonary | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| (a) | Number of Cases on Register at commencement of year | 447 | 344 | 29 | 53 | 476 | 397 |
| (b) | Number of Cases notified for the first time during year under Regulations | 12 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 17 |
| (c) | Cases restored to Register during year | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| (d) | Cases added to Register otherwise than by notification under Regulations:-(i) Transferred from other districts | 8 | 7 | - | - | 8 | 7 |
| (ii) Non-notified deaths | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| (e) | Number of Cases removed from Register during year | 27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 |
| (f) | Number of Cases remaining on Register at end of year | 440 | 341 | 30 | 53 | 470 | 394 |
Cases removed from the Register shown under (e) are accounted for as follows: -
| Found not to be T . B . | Recovered | Lost sight of | Removed to another area | Died at home | Died at Sanatorium or other Institution | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
| 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 16 | 19 | 1 | - | 9 | 3 | 27 | 27 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
The total number of cases on the Tuberculosis Register at the end of 1961 was
864, viz., Pulmonary 781, non-pulmonary 83.
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