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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XXII.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bow Sub-District.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1920.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Sub-District. | No.. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub District. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera, Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 195 | 5 | 58 | 111 | 13 | 7 | 1 | ... | 191 |
Erysipelas | 26 | 3 | ... | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | †6 |
Scarlet Fever | 304 | 4 | 59 | 220 | 17 | 4 | ... | ... | ‡291 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ¶2 | |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | §G |
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | **3 |
Acute Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ††1 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 11 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 130 | ... | 3 | 27 | 29 | 44 | 26 | 1 | ... |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 38 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ... |
Zymotic Enteritis | 18 | 12 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Anthrax | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ||1 |
German Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 119 | 24 | 36 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 7 | ... |
Malaria | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
Dysentery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 859 | 61 | 167 | 396 | 77 | 103 | 44 | 11 | 504 |
* See page 64. †See page 00. ‡See page 60.
** See page 67. ††See page 68.
¶ See page 62. § See page 59.
|| See page 58.