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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CONTINUED AND TYPHUS FEVER.
No cases of continued and typhus fever were notified.
TYPHOID FEVER.
Notifications ; Rate per 1,000 Living ; Errors in Diagnosis ;
Bacteriological Examinations of Doubtful and Convalescent
Cases ; Deaths.
Notifications. The Typhoid Fever cases notified were:—
Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Borough of Poplar. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1917 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 39 |
1918 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12* |
1919 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
1920 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
1921 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
* The lowest number of cases recorded.
1st quarter.
2nd quarter.
3rd quarter.
4th quarter.
Total.
Poplar 1 1 6 1 9
Bromley — 1 2 — 3
Bow 1 1 2 — 4
2 3 10 1 16
Notifications per 1,000 living:—
Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Borough of Poplar | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1917 | 0.38 | 0.27 | 0.11 | 0.27 |
1918 | 0.16 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.08 |
1919 | 0.20 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.14 |
1920 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.10 |
1921 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
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