Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Table 51
(a) Primary case in house | (b) Second case in house Non transfer | (c) Second case in house Inward transfer | ||||
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Social condition : | ||||||
Poor | 15 | 358 | 2 | 53 | Nil | 18 |
Moderate | 252 | 40 | 12 | |||
Superior | 91 | 11 | 6 | |||
Not visited '. | 90 | 11 | 6 | |||
Total | 448 | 64 | 24 | |||
Of those visited: | ||||||
Isolated in | ||||||
(a) Separate room | 162 | 45 | 27 | 52 | 5 | 28 |
205 | 57 | 43 | 81 | 8 | 44 | |
(c) In bed | 147 | 41 | 32 | 60 | 5 | |
Satisfactory window area | 351 | 98 | 52 | 98 | 18 | 100 |
Satisfactory lighting and ventilation | 339 | 94 | 52 | 98 | 18 | 100 |
Satisfactory food cupboard | 225 | 63 | 24 | 45 | 18 | 100 |
Separate water supply | 333 | 92 | 48 | 91 | 18 | 100 |
Separate water closet | 291 | 81 | 41 | 77 | 18 | 100 |
Separate bath | 244 | 68 | 36 | 68 | 18 | 100 |
No bath | 60 | 17 | 8 | 15 | Nil | - |
Defects requiring attention | 64 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 5 |