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Enfield 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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TABLE III.—Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the year 1933.
| Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Ages—Years. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||||||||||||
| At all ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Total cases removec to Hospital. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Totals. | |
| Smallpox | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cholera—Plague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diphtheria (inc. Membranous Croup) | 45 | 2 | 23 | 2 | — | — | 40 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | ||
| Diphtheria Carriers | 12 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Erysipelas | 19 | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |||||
| Scarlet Fever | 249 | — | 40 | 156 | 30 | 20 | — | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |||
| Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Typhoid Fever | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paratyphoid Fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Relapsing Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Continued Fever | ||||||||||||||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Poliomyelitis | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 67 | — | — | 16 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | 36 | |||||
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 13 | 1 | 4 | —. | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 13 | ||||||
| Encephalitis Lethargica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Malaria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pneumonia | 80 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 16 | — | 10 | 2 | 26 | 61 | ||||||
| Dysentery | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Totals | 503 | 203 | 87 | 43 | 272 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 29 | |||||||