[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden] page 65

Merton and Morden 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]

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TUBERCULOSIS
One hundred and twenty-two new eases were added to
the register of tuberculous persons, compared with 187 in 1952.

Table: These additions were:—

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These additions were:—

	Males	Females	Total
Pulmonary	68	46	114
Non-Pulmonary	3	5	8
	71	51	122

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Of these 122; 75 were primary notifications, 45 were
transferred from other districts, and 2 came to notice in other
ways.
During the year, 115 persons were removed from the
register for the following reasons:—
Recovered 19
Removed from the district 79
Death 17
After allowing for the additions and deductions, the number
remaining on the register at the 31st December, 1953, was
distributed as shown in the following table:—

Table: TABLE XX.Tuberculosis Register at 31st December, 1953.

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TABLE XX.

Tuberculosis Register at 31st December, 1953.

WARDS	Registered at 31st December, 1953		Totals	Number on Register at mid-year
WARDS	Pulmonary	Non-Pulmonary	Totals	Number on Register at mid-year
Abbey	80	10	90	90
Bushey Mead	69	11	80	82
Central	109	9	118	117
Morden	120	8	128	130
Park	136	16	152	153
Ravensbury	126	23	149	147
Raynes Park	99	9	108	111
St. Helier	183	31	214	216
West Barnes	73	18	91	92
Whole district	995	135	1130	1138

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Table: These additions were:—

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Table: TABLE XX.Tuberculosis Register at 31st December, 1953.