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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 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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Table: The following table shows the number of new cases, the type of disease and the deaths from tuberculosis during the year: —

The following table shows the number of new cases, the type of disease and the deaths from tuberculosis during the year: —

Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Under 1 year........................
1 year to 4 years .........................
5 years to 9 „........................
10 „ „ 14 „........................
15 „ 19 „24..................
20 „ „ 34 „32...1............
35 „ „ 44 „12..................
45 „ „ 64 „51......1...1...
65 „ and upwards...1......21......
Totals1110...1311...

Table: New cases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year through death returns and posthumous notifications: —

New cases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year through death returns and posthumous notifications: —

Age Periods0-1-2-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-Total
Pulmonary: Males.................................1...1
Pulmonary Females.......................................Nil
Non-Pulmonary: Males.......................................Nil
Non-Pulmonary: Females....................................11