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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
Hampstead 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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Notifiable Diseases during the Year 1934.
| notifiable diseases. | * Total cases notified in age-periods. | *Total cases notified in each Ward. | "Cases admitted to Hospital. | Total deaths in age-periods. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 3. | 3 and under 4. | 4 and under 5. | 5 and under 10. | 10 and under 15. | 15 and under 20. | 20 and under 35. | 35 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and over. | Ward No. 1 (Town). | Ward No. 2 (Belsize). | Ward No 3 (Adelaide). | ' Ward No. 4 (Central). | Ward No. 5 (WTestEnd). | Ward No. 6 (Kilburn). | Ward No. 7 (Priory). | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and , under 3. | 3 and under 4. | 4 and under 5. | 5 and under 10. | 10 and under 15. | 15 and under 20. | 20 and under 35. | 35 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. 1 | 65 and over. | ||||
| Cerebro-spinal Fevei | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria | 122 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 3 | ... | 32 | 96 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 118 | 8 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ||
| Dysentery | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Erysipelas | 31 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ... | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
| Encephalitis Le-thargica | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Malaria | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Ophthalmia Neo— natorum | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Polio Myelitis | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Puerperal Fever | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 14 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Pneumonia | 1)8 | 6 | 9 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 45 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | ||
| Scarlet Fever | 194 | ... | 4 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 53 | 25 | 20 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 166 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Typhoid Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| f Measles | 1311 | 31 | 111 | 103 | 148 | 165 | 566 | 107 | 29 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 174 | 91 | 109 | 184 | 411 | 201 | 207 | 9 | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| X Tuberculosis | 94 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 78 | 59 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 3 |
| Totals | 1888 | 51 | 121 | 124 | 169 | 190 | 069 | 158 | 70 | 189 | 56 | 61 | 30 | 243 | 288 | 152 | 161 | 265 | 509 | 270 | 667 | 114 | 11 | 7 | 4 | ... | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 15 | 42 | 19 |
* Cancelled cases have not been included.
+ Notifiable under the Borough of Hampstead (Measles) Regulations, 1920.
X Statistics relating to Tuberculosis are given in subsequent pages.
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