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East Ham 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS.
Number of patients on treatment, December 31st, 1914, 749.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
253 130 9 105 134 118
Number removed during the year ending December 31st, 1915,
206.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
72 41 5 35 32 21
60 of these have died, 74 left the district, 72 have been removed
from Register for other causes.
Number added during the year, 129.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
45 7 4 45 11 17
Number remaining on treatment, December 31st, 1915, 672.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
226 96 8 115 113 114
The following table shows treatment being received by the
672 patients on Register, December 31st, 1915.
Number of patients attending Dispensary for treatment, 238.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
76 30 8 52 113 114
Number of patients receiving domiciliary treatment, 32.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
26 6 0 0 0 0
Number of patients receiving Sanatorium treatment, 24.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
13 8 0 1 1 1
Number of patients attending for observation, 378.
Insured. Uninsured. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
111 52 0 62 74 79
Number of deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis during 1914,
54.
Insured 42. Uninsured 9. Children 3.
Males, T. B. + 32 Males, T. B. + 0 Males, T. B. + 0
Males, T. B. - 4 Males, T. B. - 0 Males, T. B. - 1
Females, T. B. + 4 Females, T. B. + 8 Females, T. B. + 0
Females, T. B. — 2 Females, T. B. — 1 Females, T. B. — 2