[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham] page 88

West Ham 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Table: Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1927.

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Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1927.

Diagnosis.	Pulmonary.				Non-Pulmonary.				Total.
	Adults.		Children.		Adults.		Children.		Adults.		Children.
	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.		M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.
A.—New Cases examined during the
year (excluding contacts):
(a) Definitely tuberculous	163	137	30	20	13	12	41	25	176	149	71	45
(b) Doubtfully tuberculous	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	90	125	76	70
(c) Non-tuberculous	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	98	77	55	43
B.—Contacts examined during the year:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous	4	3	4	10	1	—	—	2	5	3	4	12
(b) Doubtfully tuberculous	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	20	48	55
(c) Non-tuberculous	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	58	172	163	151
C.—Cases written off the Dispensary Register as
(a) Cured	39	27	3	3	5	3	9	1	44	30	5	4
(b) Diagnosis not confirmed or non-tuberculous (including cancellation of cases notified in error)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	286	479	440	421
D.—Number of Persons on Dispensary Register on December 31:
(a) Diagnosis completed	714	738	510	422	63	80	149	115	767	818	659	537
(b) Diagnosis not completec	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	33	39	42	31