Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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new cases and deaths during the year, and Table II shows the state of the Notification Register. TABLE I. TUBERCULOSIS, 1952—NEW CASES AND DEATHS. DEATHS NEW CASES Non- Pulmonary Non- Pulmonary Pulmonary AGE PERIODS Pulmonary F. F. F. M. F.
PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1930. Summary of Notifications during the period from the Ist January, 1952, to the 31st December, 1952. Formal Notifications Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases of Tuberculosis 10 to 15
VITAL STATISTICS — Area 7 Population 7 Births 7 Deaths 8 Marriages 8 Infantile Mortality Rates 9 Deaths from Tuberculosis 9 Vital Statistics of District 10 Causes of Death 11 Infantile Mortality, Causes of Deaths 13 Extracts from Vital Statistics,
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Average for years 1942-1951 38 1,965 39 38 20 1,189 1952 20 23 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1942. Bermondsey Rotherhithe
Ages Under 1 All Causes {Certified 728 3 4 173 - 42 20 7 {Uncertified - - - - - - - - 20 - - 11 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System - - 1 - Tuberculosis, Other Forms - - - - - - - - Syphilis and its Sequelæ 5 - - - - - 1 - Typhoid Fever - - - - - - - - Cholera - - - - - - - - Dysentery,
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(20) TUBERCULOSIS. In Table I are set out particulars of new cases and deaths during the year, and Table II shows the state of the Notification Register. TABLE I. TUBERCULOSIS, 1933—NEW CASES AND DEATHS.
(21) Summary of Tuberculosis Notifications during the period from the Ist January, 1953, to the 31st December, 1953. Formal Notifications Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases of Tuberculosis 1 to 2 5 to 10 10 to 15
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Average for years 1943-1952 37 35 1,881 35 1953 27 24 27 1,216 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1943. Sub-District London
and under 15 15 and under 25 45 and under 65 65 and under 75 25 and under 45 75 and upwards Tuberculosis, respiratory 1 11 12 - - - - - - Tuberculosis, other 1 1 - - - - - - - Syphilitic disease 4 - - - - - - 1 3 Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - Whooping Cough 1 1 - - - - - - - Meningo-coccal
Measles 345 544 521 334 899 771 367 1197 716 489 366 253 81 42 7 2 6 4 Scabies Tuberculosis — 89 5 Respiratory System 111 126 129 100 105 120 105 Other forms of Tuberculosis 18 14 14 16 27 12 10 9 8 Totals 1,482 1,349 1,366 1,125 1,638 1,164 863 1,656 980
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(20) TUBERCULOSIS. In Table I are set out particulars of new cases and deaths during the year, and Table II shows the state of the Notification Register. TABLE I. TUBERCULOSIS, 1954—NEW CASES AND DEATHS.
(21) Summary of Tuberculosis Notifleations during the period from the Ist January, 1954, to the 31st December, 1954. Age Periods Formal Notifications Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases of Tuberculosis 0 to 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to
VITAL STATISTICS— Area 7 Population 7 Births 7 Deaths 8 Marriages 8 Infantile Mortality Rates 9 Deaths from Tuberculosis 9 Vital Statistics of District 10 Causes of Death 11 Infantile Mortality, Causes of Deaths 13 Extracts from Vital Statistics,
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
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Average for years 1944-1953 33 1,774 32 35 1954 23 24 1,047 21 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1944. Whole Borough London
5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 45 45 and under 65 65 and under 75 75 and upwards Tuberculosis, respiratory 14 - - 1 - 4 4 3 2 Tuberculosis, other - - - - - - - - - Syphilitic disease 1 - - - - - - - 1 Diphtheria - - - - - - - 1 - Whooping Cough - - - - - - - - - Meningo-coccal
267 75 Measles 544 521 334 899 771 367 1197 Scabies 366 253 81 42 7 2 6 Tuberculosis— ... XAj 2 100 Respiratory System 126 105 89 129 100 105 120 Other forms of Tuberculosis 14 14 16 27 12 10 9 Totals 1,349 1,366 1,125 1,638 1,164 863 1,656
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(19) TUBERCULOSIS. In Table I are set out particulars of new cases and deaths during the year, and Table II shows the state of the Notification Register. TABLE TUBERCULOSIS, 1955 —NEW CASES AND DEATHS AGE
(20) Summary tuberculosis Notifications during the period from the 1st January,1955, to the 31st December, 1955. Formal Notifications Age Periods Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases of Tuberculosis 0 to 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 10 10
AGE PERIODS | NEW CASES | DEATHS | ||||||
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VITAL STATISTICS— Area 7 Population 7 Births 7 Deaths 8 Marriages 8 Infantile Mortality Rates 9 Deaths from Tuberculosis 9 Vital Statistics of District 10 Causes of Death 11 Infantile Mortality, Causes of Deaths 13 Extracts from Vital Statistics,
Average for years 1945-1954 32 28 1,653 29 1955 21 23 1,157 23 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1945. Whole Borough London
5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 45 45 and under 65 65 and under 75 75 and upwards Tuberculosis, respiratory - - - 1 2 3 8 1 1 1 - - Tuberculosis, other - - - - 1 - - Syphilitic disease 3 - - - 1 2 - - Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - Whooping Cough - - - - - - - - - Meningococcal
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(24) TUBERCULOSIS. In Table I are set out particulars of new cases and deaths during the year, and Table II shows the state of the Notification Register. TABLE I TUBERCULOSIS, 1956—NEW CASES AND DEATHS DEATHS
(25) Summary of Tuberculosis Notification during the period from the 1st January, 1956, to the 31st December, 1956. Formal Notifications Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases of Tuberculosis Age Periods 0 to 1 1
STATISTICS— Area 13 Population 13 Births 13 Deaths 14 Marriages 14 Infantile Mortality Rates 15 Deaths from Tuberculosis 15 Vital Statistics of District 15 Causes 17 Infantile Mortality, Causes of Deaths 19 Extracts from Vital Statistics,
whether occurring in or beyond the District All Ages 0-4 5-14 15-24 Causes of Death 25-44 45-64 Tuberculosis, respiratory - - 2 1 5 10 Tuberculosis, other - - - - - - 1 Syphilitic disease 1 - - - - Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - - - - Whooping Cough Meningococcal
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Average for years 1946-1955 26 27 1,568 30 1956 18 1,106 21·3 16 TUBERCULOSIS Of THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1946. Year Whole Borough
297 237 40 267 75 124 40 Measles 334 899 771 367 1197 716 514 Scabies 81 42 7 2 6 4 - Tuberculosis — Respiratory System 100 120 105 89 59 72 105 Other forms of Tuberculosis 16 27 12 10 9 8 10
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investigation, was proved to have tuberculosis. One serious problem arose during the year in regard to tuberculosis A report was received from the Mass X-Ray Unit in the area to the effect that six cases of tuberculosis had been discovered in a food
Average for years 1946-1955 26 23 1,426 25 22 1957 20 21 1,160 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1947. Year Whole Borough
Causes of Death 15—24 All Ages 0-4 5—14 65—74 25—44 45—64 75 & over M M F M M F M F F M F F M F M F Tuberculosis, respiratory 8 1 - 1 4 2 1 1 - - - - - - - - Tuberculosis, other - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 Syphilitic disease - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Fevers 2 1 - - - - - - Erysipelas 13 7 9 9 8 7 7 7 Food Poisoning 7 12 - - - - - - Tuberculosis — Respiratory System 105 120 105 89 59 72 63 54 27 12 10 9 8 10 10 6 Other Forms of Tuberculosis Anthrax 1 - - - - - - - Malaria 1 1 - 5 - - - - - Puerperal Pyrexia 5 4 18 19 1 1 1 3 1 Ophthalmia
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Average for years 1948-1957 22 1,296 24 23 18 19 1,218 1958 22.6 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1948. Year Whole Borough
the District. All Ages 0-4 5—14 15—24 25—44 45—64 65—74 75 & over M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F Tuberculosis, respiratory 5 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 1 1 _ 1 _ 2 _ Tuberculosis, other - 1 _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ Syphilitic disease _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - 2 1 - - 9 9 8 7 7 7 4 3 3 Erysipelas 7 7 2 19 7 33 Food Poisoning - - - - - 76 59 72 54 Tuberculosis — Respiratory System 105 63 60 51 89 120 10 6 6 9 Other Forms of Tuberculosis 12 10 9 8 10 - - Anthrax - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - Malaria - - - - 2 18 19 1 1 1 1 - Puerperal Pyrexia
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1,231 23·4 Average for years 1949-1958 1959 17 19 1,238 22 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1948. London Whole Borough
5—14 15—24 25—44 45—64 65—74 75 & over All Ages M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F 1 — — — — — — — — 1 — 2 — — 1 Tuberculosis, respiratory 3 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Tuberculosis, other — Syphilitic disease — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Diphtheria — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Whooping Cough
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apply mainly to prematurity and congenital malformations. TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1950. Year Whole Borough
Ages 5—14 15—24 45—64 75 & over 0—4 25 —44 65—74 M F M F M F M F M F M F F M F M 1 - 2 2 - - 1 - - - - - - Tuberculosis, respiratory - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tuberculosis, other - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Syphilitic disease - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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26 or 2.8 per cent, had other forms of tuberculosis than pulmonary and 473 or 50 per cent, had no symptons of tuberculosis. Included in the total number of 944 were 281 patients who had been living and associated with tubercular patients under
Clinical Tuberculosis Officer. During the year there was an increase of eight in the deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and a continued fall in the deaths from non-pulmonary forms of the disease. This has led to a slight increase in the death rate
an address on the principles of early diagnosis in pulmonary tuberculosis. This was much appreciated and led to a close co-operation between the practitioners of the district and the tuberculosis dispensary service. It is hoped in the near
HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1930. Summary of Notifications during the period from the 1st January, 1935, to the 31st December, 1935. Age Periods Formal notifications Number of primary notifications of new cases of Tuberculosis Total
treatment and the Tuberculosis patients 2.7 per cent.). All patients attending for treatment are recommended by general practitioners or by medical officers of the Maternity and Child Welfare Centres, the Tuberculosis Dispensary or Hospitals.
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DISPENSARY. Deputy Medical Officer of Health and Clinical Tuberculosis Officer—C. H. C. Toussaint, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. Assistant Medical Officer of Health and Assistant Tuberculosis Officer—E. J. O'Keeffe, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H.
or miliary tuberculosis during the years 1928 to 1935 inclusive. Much has been said of the grave dangers of infection with the bovine type of tubercle
slow disease the average number of visits paid to each patient is high. During 1935 more than 5,000 visits were paid by the district nurses to patients suffering from tuberculosis. In advanced cases of tuberculosis where the patient is living
Miliary Tuberculosis Yes No Father : Pul. Tub. Sp. + V. 8115 J.Y. M. 7 m. Miliary Tuberculosis No No Mother : Pul. Tub. M. 8161 S.H. M. 13 m. Miliary Tuberculosis Yes No Refused examination V. 8178 E.S. F. 4 Tub. Meningitis Yes No Father : Pul. Tub. Sp.
No. | Initials | Sex | Age at Death | Certified Cause of Death | P.M. Exam. | Notified before Death | Human Contact | Place of Death |
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Dwellings 8 Rateable Value 8 Population 8 Births 8 Deaths 9 Marriages 9 Infantile Mortality Rates 10 Deaths from Tuberculosis 10 Vital Statistics of District 11 Causes of Deaths 14 Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 16 Infantile Mortality, Causes of Deaths
PAGE Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925 37 Work of the Tuberculosis Dispensary 38 Summary of Notifications 39 Cases on the Register 40 LIGHT TREATMENT— Work done
for years 1925-1934 } 138 4,463 66 65 1935 103 69 3,229 58 TUBERCULOSIS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. In the following Table will be found particulars of deaths from Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System since the year 1925. Bermond sey Rotherhithe
Primary and Acute Influenzal) 113 53 110 167 136 113 126 102 121 119 Tuberculosis:— Respiratory System 231 208 175 182 141 129 194 206 184 177 Other forms of Tuberculosis 59 65 54 40 46 40 35 34 32 34 Totals 1,599 1,585 1,478 1,536 1,494 1,083 1,149 1,512
49 20 214 83 1997 Women 2290 1200 113 219 148 110 1325 1430 24 2432 3411 Men 1960 2085 3598 2100 47 267 37 209 140 Tuberculosis Cases 48 43 111 47 6 54 1 18 9 177 Children (Table I.) 896 844 2834 209 638 325 - - - 2079 Totals 5107 5416 11589 4280 1042 914 82 589
the disease." 10. "That the following question be submitted for the consideration of the next Congress on tuberculosis: The constitutional conditions of the individual which prodisposes to tuberculosis, and the means by which they may be
the following report to the Public Health Committee in January, 1902: — I attended the British Congress on Tuberculosis, held in London, July, 1901, as delegate appointed by the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey, and beg to submit the following