[Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Smethwick County Borough.
- Smethwick (Worcestershire, England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1938
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Smethwick County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TUBERCULOSIS OFFICER FOR THE YEAR 1938 NOTIFICATIONS. Nint'ty-iM'ilit ]jrimnry notifirntions wc'rc roccivcd diiriiip; the year, 1)1' Puliiionnry 'rubci'culosis and 21) of otlu'i- forms of tlie disease. The following table shows the notifications received and the attack- rate for each year since the commencement of the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912:— Attack Rate Notifications received : per 1,000 of the population. Pulmonary. Other forms. Pulmonary. Other forms. 1912 307 — 4.1 — 1913 318 50 4.3 0.68 1914 143 167 1.9 2,2 1915 229 103 3.1 1.4 1916 204 117 2.6 1.4 1917 206 126 2.6 1.6 1918 194 80 2.5 1.0 1919 260 60 3.5 0.8 1920 146 31 1.9 0.4 1921 88 14 1.1 0.18 1922 112 17 1.4 0.2 1923 80 18 1.02 0.2 1924 110 18 1.39 0.2 1925 74 24 0.9 0.3 1926 94 16 1.2 0.2 1927 . ■ 87 38 1.1 0.49 1928 73 25 0.8 0.29 1929 108 34 1.2 0.4 1930 76 19 0.89 0,22 1931 80 29 0.93 0,33 1932 . 65 20 0.76 0.23 1933 . 55 16 0,64 0.19 1934 72 19 0.85 0.22 1935 95 19 1.15 0,23 1936 81 21 0.99 0.25 1937 77 4 0.95 0.04 19.38 78 20 0.97 0.25 The doatlis i' roin all form.s of 'ruber •cnlosis du ring the year nnmben'd 04. all of wliicli had been pri'viouslj' notified. This compares with 59 deaths last year, all c if which had been previously • notified.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30091251_0030.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


