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 Tottenham]
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Changes in the Tuberculosis Register during 1960
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Male | Female | ||
Number on Register at 1st January, 1960 | 896 | 718 | 92 | 106 | 1,812 |
Add | |||||
New cases notified in 1960 | 51 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 92 |
Transfers into Borough | 28 | 22 | - | 2 | 52 |
Restored to Register | - | - | - | - | - |
975 | 772 | 93 | 116 | 1,956 | |
Deduct | |||||
Transfers out of Borough | 29 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 62 |
Deaths | 10 | - | 1 | - | 11 |
Recovered Cases | 98 | 87 | 4 | 8 | 197 |
Cases lost sight of | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 |
151 | 124 | 10 | 13 | 298 | |
Numberon Register at 31st December, 1960 | 824 | 648 | 83 | 103 | 1,658 |
Ward Distribution of Cases of Tuberculosis on the Register at 31st December, 1960
Ward | Estimated Population | Male | Female | Total | Rate per 1,000 population4 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | ||||
White Hart | |||||||
Lane | 11,060 | 104 | 11 | 72 | 7 | 194 | 17.5 |
Park | 10,170 | 71 | 14 | 72 | 15 | 172 | 16.9 |
Coleraine | 11,330 | 60 | 9 | 58 | 9 | 136 | 12.0 |
West Green | 10,640 | 60 | 1 | 58 | 11 | 130 | 12.2 |
Bruce Grove & Central | 10,470 | 54 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 104 | 9.9 |
High Cross & Stoneleigh | 10,620 | 75 | 12 | 57 | 12 | 156 | 14.7 |
Green Lanes | 10,040 | 87 | 8 | 65 | 10 | 170 | 16.9 |
Chestnuts | 10,590 | 81 | 6 | 60 | 8 | 155 | 14.6 |
Seven Sisters | 9,790 | 72 | 7 | 56 | 7 | 142 | 14.5 |
Town Hall | 10,050 | 79 | 6 | 64 | 10 | 159 | 15.8 |
Stamford Hill | 10,070 | 81 | 6 | 44 | 9 | 140 | 13.9 |
Total | 115,030 | 824 | 83 | 648 | 103 | 1,658 | 14.4 |
NOTE: To obtain the estimated population for each ward, the Registrar-General's estimate for the Borough has been divided in the same proportions as number of persons on the Register of Electors for each ward. |