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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

Mitcham 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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Table: TuberculosisDuring the year 98 new eases of tuberculosis were notified, viz.:—

Tuberculosis

During the year 98 new eases of tuberculosis were notified, viz.:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary464187
Non-Pulmonary6511
Totals524698

Table: Twenty-five eases were transferred into the Borough, as follows:—

Twenty-five eases were transferred into the Borough, as follows:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary101020
Non-Pulmonary235
Totals121325

Table: The total number of deaths registered as occuring from tuberculosis was viz.:—

The total number of deaths registered as occuring from tuberculosis was viz.:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary161733
N on-Pulmonary538
Totals212041
England and WalesMitcham
Death rate from respiratory tuberculosis per 1,000 population0.47051
Death rate from non-pulmonary tuberculosis per 1,000 population0.080 12