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TABLE 52.
RETURN FOR THE YEAR 1931 SHOWING THE WORK OF THE
TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY.
Diagnosis .
Pulmonary .
Non-Pulmonary
Total.
Grand
Total.
Adults
Children
Adults
Children
Adults
Children
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M. F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
A.—New Cases examined during
the year (excluding
contacts): —
(a) Definitely tuberculous
110
54
4
8
8
8
18 6
118
62
22
14
216
(6) Diagnosis not completed
7
4
4
9
—
—
2 1
7
4
6
10
27
(c) Non-tuberculous
65
58
12
10
—
—
1 2
65
58
12
12
147
B.—Contacts examined during
the year:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous
5
4
—
1
1
1
4 2
6
5
4
3
18
(6) Diagnosis not completed
—
1
4
4
—
—
1 -
—
1
5
4
10
(c) Non-tuberculous
47
7
4
82
81
—
—
47
74
82
81
284
C.—Cases written off the Dispensary
Register as:—
(a) Recovered
4
10
—
—
0
6
1 1
9
16
1
1
27
(6) Non-tuberculous (including
any such cases previously
diagnosed and entered
on the Dispensary
Register as tuberculous)
112
13
2
94
91
-
-
- 2
112
132
94
93
431
D.—Number of Cases on Dispensary
Register on December
31st:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous
330
220
17
20
17
26
30 33
347
246
47
53
693
(6) Diagnosis not completed
7
5
8
13
—
—
3 1
7
5
11
14
37
1. Number of cases on Dispensary
Register on January 1st
2
690
Number of cases transferred from
other areas and cases returned
after discharge under Head 3
in previous years
25
3. Number of cases transferred to
other areas, cases not desiring
further assistance under the
schme, and cases "lost sight
of"
108
4. Cases written off during the year
as Dead (all causes)
121
6. Number of Insured Persons under
Domiciliary Treatment on the
31st December
86
5. Number of attendances at the Dispensary
(including Contacts)
4122
7. dumber of consultations with
medical practitioners:—
8. Number of visits by Tuberculosis
Officers to homes (including
personal consultations)
26
(a) Personal
2
(b) Other
z41
10. Number of : —
9. Number of visits by Nurses or
Health Visitors to homes for
Dispensary purposes
3296
(a) Specimens of sputum, etc.,
examined
509
(b) X-ray examinations made
in connection with Dispensary
work.
40
11. Number of "recovered"cases
restored to Dispensary Register
and include in (a)and A(b)
above
5
12.Number of "T.B plus" cases on
Dispensary Registry on
ber 31st
279