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The following- particulars were found on investigation,
concerning the cases notified: —
Sputum examined 60.3 per cent. Positive 50 per cent.
Negative 12.5 per cent. Result not known 37.5 per cent.
History of consumption in family 33.9 per cent.
Patient working at time of notification 301 per cent.
In regular work 02.4 per cent. Irregular 37.6 per cent.
Average size of house, 5.3 rooms.
Average population per house, Adults 3, Children 1.5.
The treatment which had been obtained previous to notification
was: —
PULMONARY.
Private Practitioners 27
Private Practitioner and Hospital 1
Private Practitioner and Sanatorium 5
Infirmary 2
Hospital 13
Other forms of Tuberculosis: —
Private Practitioner 2
Private Practitioner and Hospital 1
Hospital In-patient —
Hospital Out-patient 2
The other forms of Tuberculosis notified were: —
Hip 1
Brain 2
Cervical Glands 2
INSURED PATIENTS.
Men.
Average age 29.7 years
Married 14
Average age of those receiving Sanatorium
treatment 29 years
Women.
Average age 26.1 years
Married 13
Average age of those receiving Sanatorium
treatment 29.3 years
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