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Mitcham 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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Table: The following figures show the number of the child population considered immunised at 31st December, 1955:—

The following figures show the number of the child population considered immunised at 31st December, 1955:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary282351
Non-Pulmonary156
———
Totals292857

Table: Thirty-four cases were transferred into the Borough as follows:—

Thirty-four cases were transferred into the Borough as follows:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary112132
Non-Pulmonary2—2
—-—
Totals132134

Table: The total number of deaths from tuberculosis was:—

The total number of deaths from tuberculosis was:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary628
Non-Pulmonary———
———
Totals628

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England
and Wales Mitcham
Death rate from tuberculosis, all forms,
per 1,000 population 0.15 0.12
The following table shows the number of new cases, the type
of disease and the deaths from tuberculosis during the year:—