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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

West Ham 1928

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

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Table: RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS.(A)AVERAGE NUMBER OF BEDS AVAILABLE FOR PATIENTS DURING THE YEAR 1928.

RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS.

(A)AVERAGE NUMBER OF BEDS AVAILABLE FOR PATIENTS DURING THE YEAR 1928.

Observation.Pulmonary-Tuberculosis.N on-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Total.
"Sanatorium." Beds." Hospital " Beds.Disease of Bones and Joints.Other Conditions.
Adult Males69282...89
Adult Females128244158
Children under 15139...29170
Total212652352217

Table: (B) RETURN SHOWING THE EXTENT OF RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT DURING THE YEAR 1928.

(B) RETURN SHOWING THE EXTENT OF RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT DURING THE YEAR 1928.

In Institutions on Jan. 1.Admitted during the year.Discharged during the year.Died in the Institutions.In Institutions on Dec. 31.
Number of Patients
Adults—Males831801513379
„ Female511421171957
285034143
„ Females303734132
Number of Observation Cases
Adults—Males...............
„ Females...22......
Children—Males1...1......
„ Females...............
Total19341133954211