[Report 1919] / Medical Officer of Health, Birkenhead County Borough.
- Birkenhead (England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1919
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1919] / Medical Officer of Health, Birkenhead County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![There were 12 cfises in hospital at the beginning of the year; b have been discharged or died; and 8 new cases admitted; leaving 12 patients in hospital at the end of December. The localisation of the disease in the 20 patients under treatment duimg the year was as follows:— Tuberculosis of spine 10 ,, hip 2 ,, knee 2 ,, ankle joint 2 ,, elbow 1 ,, hand and foot 1 ,, arm 1 ,, peritoneum 1 20 The eight cases discharged or died were as follow's:— Tuberculosis of spine 1 ,, ,, 2 ,, knee 2 ,, ankle 1 ,, arm 1 ,, hand and foot.. 1 died from meningitis cured cured cured cured cured TABLE T 1. New' cases notified for first time during the year 29th December, 1919, to 3rd January, 1920). Piimaiy notifications. Age periods 0 to 1 1 to 5 to 10 101 to 15 1 ' 15 to 20 20 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 j and up Totals Pulmonary—Males 2 2 14 7 10 12 46 20 24 5 2 144 Females — 1 10 1.3 % 12 23 27 19 15 4 — 124 Non-pulmonary—M ales... 8 12 11 8 3 1 1 1 2 — — 47 Females 1 10 14 9 3 1 4 3 1 — 1 46 I Totals 1] 25 49 37 1 1 28 1 37 78 43 42 9 2 361](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28927138_0038.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


