TABLE 29 TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFICATIONS 1961, 1977 AND 1983 TO 1987
TABLE 30 WORK OF TUBERCULOSIS AND CHEST SERVICE 1987
Total attendances
720 282
Other Non-
Year
Government
Chest
Glinics
Other Government Institutions
Tung Wah
Group Hospitals
Government Institutions
Notification Rate
Total
& Private Sources
per 100 000 population
Total patients attending (old & new)
Number of new patients
90 642
42 585
Classification of new patients
1961
8 957
2 056
947
624
12 584
397.21
I) NSD# & Unknown
20 500(48.03)
1977
4 406
489
226
2 070
7 191
156.88
11)
Diseases other than tuberculosis
10 440(24.46)
III)
1983
4 509
634
385
1 773
7 301
136.59
1984
5 196
506
319
1 822
7 843
145.30
1985
5 118
432
394
1 601
7 345
138.28
IV)
1986
5 096
577
254
1 505
7 432
134.33
1987
4 754
493
309
1 713
7 269
129.49
Non-respiratory tuberculosis
a) Meninges
b) Bones and joints
c) Others
Respiratory tuberculosis
a) Not active and unknown activity
b) Active
1) By bacteriology and extent
Negative Al
35(0.08)
422(0.99)
2 166(5.07)
5 587(13.09)
467 (1.09)
10(0.02)
5 515(12.92)
A2
A3
Positive Bl
B2
B3
Incomplete 01
02
03
(i) By previous history and treatment
No previous history of cuberculosis Previously diagnosed, no treatment
Previously diagnosed, with treatment
Previous history not known
Total with examination completed
267(0.63)
42(0.10)
1 596(3.74)
851(1.99)
278(0,65)
250(0.59)
48(0.11)
17(0.04)
4 799(11.24)
21(0.05)
627(1.47)
68(0.16)
42 509(99,59)
Note: Figures in brackets denote percentage of total new patients.
# Nil of significance detected.