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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 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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The total number of deaths from tuberculosis was:-
| Males | Females | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Non-Pulmonary | - | - | - | |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| England and Vales | Mitcham | |||
| Death rate from tuberculosis, all forms, per 1,000 population | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||
The following table shows the number of new cases, the type of disease and the deaths from tuberculosis during the year:-
| Age Periods | NEW CASES | DEATHS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | F. | F. | |
| Under 1 year | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | — |
| 1 year to 4 years | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 years to 9 " | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 " " 14 " | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 " " 19 " | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 " " 34 " | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 35 " " 44 ” | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 45 " " 64 " | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 65 " and upwards | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 10 | 8 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - |