[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney] page 24

Hackney 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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The causes of death in the two non-pulmonary cases were certified as
follows: -
Male 71 years. Uraemia. Chronic renal failure. Renal Tuberculosis.
Left Haemiplegia and Cerebral arteriosclerosis.
Female 47 years. Anaemia. Uraemia. Renal failure. Miliary Tuberculosis.
In addition 17 other persons on the Tuberculosis Register were certified
as dying from, other causes.

Table: The Department's Tuberculosis Register at 1st January and 31st December showed the following position: -

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The Department's Tuberculosis Register at 1st January and 31st December showed the following position: -

	Pulmonary		Non-pulmonary		Totals
	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
On Register at 1st January	9 25	695	95	91	1,020	786
Add:-
Notifications	64	36	4	7	68	43
Transfers from other areas, etc.	33	24	1	2	34	26
Returned to Hackney..	7	3	1	-	8	3
Deduct:-
Deaths	24	5	1	1	25	6
Left the Borough	89	52	4	4	93	56
Recovered	42	42	8	3	50	45
Diagnosis not confirmed	-	2	1	-	1	2
On Register at 31st December	874	657	87	92	961	749

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MASS RADIOGRAPHY
During 1961 a total of 11,861 persons were examined by Unit 6B of the
North East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board.
The main survey was carried out between June 6th and July 13th at seven
centres in the Borough, where 4,322 men and 3,850 women attended for miniature
chest X-ray.

Table: Attendances at other visits of the Unit during the year were as follows: -

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Attendances at other visits of the Unit during the year were as follows: -

	Male	Female	Total
Hackney Hospital (Staff) (First Visit)	32	249	281
Hector Powe Limited, la, Downs Park Road	515	372	887
Simpson's Limited, Stoke Newington High Street	258	333	591
W. J. Bush & Co., Ash Grove .. ,.	304	169	473
Metal Box Co., Urswick Road	337	356	693
Greaves & Thomas Ltd., Northwold Road	164	72	236
Alexander Newman Ltd., Tudor Grove	69	87	156
London County Council Reception Centre, Morning Lane	19	42	61
Eastway Park Old People's Home, Eastway	24	53	77
Hackney Hospital (Staff) (Second Visit)	42	192	234
Totals	1,764	1,925	3,689

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Hackney 1961

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Table: The Department's Tuberculosis Register at 1st January and 31st December showed the following position: -

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Table: Attendances at other visits of the Unit during the year were as follows: -