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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

Southwark 1918

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLEA.Total number of persons examined for the first time, 1,798:—

TABLEA.

Total number of persons examined for the first time, 1,798:—

Insured Persons. 669Males.. 464
Females... 205
Non-Insured Persons.. 1,129Males... 28
Females... 199
Children... 902
Total... 1,798

Table: TABLE B.Patients found to be suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis: —

TABLE B.

Patients found to be suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis: —

Insured Persons... 308Males238
Females70
Non-Insured Persons... 131Males65
Females15
Children51
Total439

Table: TABLE C,Patients suffering from Non-Pulmonarv Tuberculosis

TABLE C,

Patients suffering from Non-Pulmonarv Tuberculosis

Insured Persons9Males4
Females5
Non-Insured Persons80Males2
Females8
Children. 70
Total. 89

Table: TABLE D.Cases (including contacts) found Non-Tuberculous :—

TABLE D.

Cases (including contacts) found Non-Tuberculous :—

Insured Persons... 281Males... 181
Females... 100
Non-Insured Persons... 752Males6
Females... 103
Children... 643
Total... 1,033