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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

Hackney 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: 3.— The Diagnosis of the New Cases.

3.— The Diagnosis of the New Cases.

Diagnosis.Insured.Uninsured.Total.
Males.Females.Children under 16.Males.Females.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis65213830127
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis63252137
Non-tuberculous1197927130133632
Doubtful11653732
Totals20110930443171828

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4.—The Diagnosis of Contact Cases.
Pulmonary tuberculosis 19
Non-pulmunarv tuberculosis 13
Non-tuberculous 446
Doubtful 13
Total 491

Table: 5.— Sputum Examinations of Insured and Uninsured Patients.

5.— Sputum Examinations of Insured and Uninsured Patients.

Insured.Uninsured.Total.
Tubercle Bacilli present14036176
Tubercle Bacilli absent427187614