[Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Bournemouth County Borough.
- Bournemouth (England). County Borough Council. nb2004301338.
- Date:
- 1934
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Bournemouth County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Location of Noii-Rcs])iratory Tuberculosis in the patients of all ages who were notified Location. Male. Female Total. Disease of Bones and Joints 3 (S 9 Disease of Genito-Urinary System ... 3 1 4 Abdominal Disease 2 3 5 Disease of Glands 1 1 2 Disease of other parts 2 2 4 Totals 11 13 24 TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY. During the year 1934, the Dispensary was open on 100 afternoons, the average number of attendances per session being 9.6. Three hundred and eighty-seven patients attended, the average number of attendances per person being 3.87. In 1933 the number of patients and contacts was three hundred and fifty-three. The total number of attendances of patients and contacts was nine hundred and sixt3y as follows :— Adults, male ... 382 Adults, female ... 490 Children, male 49 Children, female ... 39 960 For 1933, the figure was seven hundred and thirty- six. It is pleasing to l)e able to record that increased activit}’ at tlie Dispensary coincides with a period during which the incidence of Tuberculosis has dimin- ished and the death-rate fallen.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2894303x_0044.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)