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Carshalton 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]

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M ales—
Pulmonary 49
Non-pulmonary 16
Females—
Pulmonary 41
Non-pulmonary 16
Of the total additions 84 were primary notifications, 34 were
transferred from other districts and 4 came to notice in other ways.
For the same period, 104 names were removed from the register
for the following reasons :—
Recovered 15
Death 39
Withdrawn notifications 5
Otherwise (including removals)
45
After allowing for the additions and reductions, the state of the
register at the 31st December, 1938, was as shown in the following
table:–

TABLE 27.

TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER AT DECEMBER 31st, 1938.

PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryAll forms
Males19878276
Females19255247
Totals390133523

The total of 523 is 18 more than at the corresponding date
twelve months earlier. They were distributed by Wards as follows:

TUBERCULOSIS-WARD DISTRIBUTION. Cases on Register at 31st December, 1938.

WARDPulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotal
MalesFemalesMalesFemales
St. Helier North4552196122
St. Helier South43361012101
St. Helier West40361913108
North-East171110745
North-West14228549
Central9116430
South-East18135844
South-West1211124
1981927855523
390133