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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Poplar 1919
Annual report for the year 1919 on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, comprising the registration sub-districts of Poplar, Bromley and Bow
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Borough of Poplar Dispensary for the Prevention of Consumption.
Number of Notifications receive 1 from the Borough of Poplar
Dispensary for the Prevention of Consumption during the period from
1st January, 1919, to 31st December, 1919:—
Poplar (Whole Borough).
Notifications on Form A.
POPLAR (WHOLE BOROUGH
| Age Periods. | Number of Notifications. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | Total Notifications | |
| to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | and | ||
| 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | upwards | ||
| — | ||||||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Distribution of Cases in the Borough.
| Insured. | Uninsured. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley | |||
| Bow | |||
| Poplar | |||
* Inc uding 3 cases transferied to other Boroughs.
The number of new cases who attended at the Dispensary during
the year 1919 was 1,687; of these, 514 were tuberculous, 6 non-residents
were notified to Medical Offices of Health of District concerned.
There was a total of 9,555 attendances at the Dispensaiy.
Deaths, Tubercular Diseases and Phthisis—
Number and Rates see pages 10 and 11.
Disinfection of Rooms and Articles see page 52.