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Surbiton 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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TUBERCULOSIS.

Age-Periods.NEW CASES.DEATHS.
Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non- Pulmonary.
m.F.m.F.m.F.m.F.
Under 1 year
1— 511
5—103
10—151
15-201312
20-25111
25- 35131231
35—455112
45—552
55-65111
65 and upwards33
Totals71275781

Of the total number of deaths from Tuberculosis 18.75% were of
cases for which no notifications had been received.
Notification of Tuberculosis in the area is efficient, and it has not
been found necessary to take any action in cases of neglect or refusal to
notify.