[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch].

  • Shoreditch (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
Date:
[1924]
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    57 PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. Table VIII.—Summary of Notifications during the Period from the 1st January, 1923, to the 31st December, 1923, in the Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch. Age-periods. Notifications on Form A. Notifications on Form B. Number of Notifications on Form C. Number of Primary Notifications. Number of Primary Notifications. Total Notifica tions on Form B. Poor Law Institu tions. Sana toria. 0 to 1. 1 to 5. 5 to 10. 10 to 15. 15 to 20. 20 to 25 25 to 35. 35 to 45. 45 to 55. 55 to 65. 65 and upwards. Total Primary Notifications. Total Notifi cations on Form A. Under 5 5 to 10. 10 to 15. Total Primary Notifications. Pulmonary, Males ... 4 5 2 7 8 21 19 28 16 4 114 202 ... ... ... ... ... 54 94 „ Females ... 4 8 4 13 15 22 27 15 5 1 114 198 ... ... ... ... 1 38 45 Non-pulmonary, Males 1 4 6 6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17 28 ... ... 1 1 1 1 17 „ Females ... 1 3 2 3 1 2 1 ... ... ... 13 21 ... ... ... ... 4 13 Cols. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) Patients notified as suffering from both pulmonary and non-pulmonary disease are included in the pulmonary returns. Primary Notifications relate to patients who have not previously been notified in this or former years, either on Form A or on Form B, in Shoreditch A School Medical Inspector is required to notify on Form B all cases of tuberculosis discovered in the course of inspection of children attending public elementary schools whether or not these have been previously notified. Cols. 2-13. Only those cases which have been notified for the first time during the year on Form A, and which have never previously been notified in Shoreditch, either on Form A or on Form B, are included in these returns. Col. 14. All notifications on Form A, whether duplicate or not, are included in this column. Cols. 15-18. Only those cases which have been notified for the first time during the year on Form B, and which have never previously been notified in Shoreditch, either on Form A or on Form B, are included in these columns. Col. 19. All notifications which have been made during the year on Form B, whether the cases have previously been notified in the area or not, either on Form A or on Form B, are included in this column. Col. 21. Only notifications on Form C, made by the medical officers of sanatoria, as defined in the Tuberculosis Regulations, are included in this column.