[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Bebington Borough.

  • Bebington (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1967
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Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Bebington Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The following table shows the number of notifications, the number of deaths, and the death rate from Tuberculosis during the last twenty years. Year Notifications Number of Deaths Death- rate from Resp. T.B. England & Wales per 1000 popul’n Respiratory Total Rate/ No. 1000 popul’n Non- Respiratory Total Rate/ No. 1000 popul’n Respiratory Total Rate/* No. 1000 popul'n Non- Respiratory Total Rate/ No. 1000 popul'n 1948 37 0.79 5 0.11 18 0.38 2 0.04 0.51 1949 50 1.06 6 0.13 23 0.49 2 0.04 0.49 1950 41 0.87 8 0.17 II 0.23 — — 0.36 1951 47 0.99 9 0.19 11 0.23 4 0.08 0.32 1952 42 0.88 11 0.23 II 0.23 4 0.08 0.24 1953 35 0.73 5 0.10 4 0.08 1 0.02 0.20 1954 42 0.86 12 0.25 2 0.04 2 0.04 0.18 1955 29 0.59 2 0.04 5 0.10 — — 0.13 1956 44 0.88 3 0.06 9 0.18 — — 0.11 1957 36 0.72 2 0.04 2 0.04 — — 0.095 1958 21 0.42 6 0.12 4 0.08 1 0.02 0.10 1959 12 0.24 3 0.06 4 0.08 — — 0.077 I960 17 0.33 3 0.06 3 0.06 2 0.04 0.068 1961 11 0.21 2 0.04 1 0.02 — — 0.065 1962 20 0.38 3 0.06 2 0.04 — — 0.059 1963 18 0.34 — — 1 0.02 — — 0.056 1964 10 0.18 — — 2 0.04 — — 0.047 1965 15 0.27 — — 2 0.04 2 0.04 0.042 1966 7 0.13 — — 3 0.05 — — 0.043 1967 5 0.09 3 0.05 1 0.02 — — 0.037 Tuberculosis Register at 31st December, 1967 Respiratory Cases 133 Non-Respiratory Cases 17 150 Medical Examinations During the year the Medical Officer has carried out 313 medical examinations for new employees, superannuation and sick pay purposes. The formal clinical examination for assessment of fitness for entry to employment and the superannuation scheme is now very largely redundant. thirteen