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]
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Table 23.
Attack rates from the Principal Infectious Diseases per 1.000 of the population for the ten Wards. and the whole Borough in the years 1903. 1904. 1905 and 1906.
Wards. | Diseases | |||||||||||||||||||
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Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Enteric Fever | Erysipelas | Total | ||||||||||||||||
1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | |
Church | 166 | 0.74 | 2.06 | 1.88 | 3.02 | 0.74 | 1.18 | 1.16 | 0.15 | — | 0.29 | — | 0.60 | 0. 45 | 0.73 | 0. 72 | 5.44 | 2 08 | 4.56 | 3. 77 |
Manor | 4.44 | .2.25 | 8.74 | 3 .82 | 4.44 | 0.28 | 1.38 | 0. 95 | 0.43 | — | — | 0.13 | 0.56 | — | 1.11 | 0. 27 | 9.88 | 2.53 | 11.10 | 5.19 |
South | 2.70 | 2.87 | 5.89 | 3. 73 | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.71 | 1. 60 | — | 0.36 | 0. 35 | — | 0.18 | — | 0.17 | 0. 17 | 3.96 | 4.30 | 7.14 | 5. 51 |
Blackheath | 2.80 | 2.20 | 3.36 | 6.27 | 3.39 | 1.17 | 1.75 | 2. 04 | 0.29 | — | — | 0. 29 | 0.44 | 1.17 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 6.92 | 4.70 | 5.71 | 9.19 |
Lewisham Village | 1.96 | 3.39 | 4.85 | 4.52 | 3.64 | 0.62 | 0.75 | 1. 21 | 0.35 | 0.27 | 0.34 | — | 0.77 | 0.76 | 0.82 | 0. 40 | 6.87 | 5.05 | 7.24 | 6. 28 |
Lewisham Park | 4.25 | 2.29 | 3.76 | 4.74 | 1.12 | 0.90 | 0.84 | 1.70 | 0.37 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.44 | 0.55 | 0.64 | 1.03 | 6.19 | 3.82 | 5.44 | 7. 66 |
Brockley | 2.40 | 3.87 | 4.77 | 3. 51 | 1.42 | 0.97 | 0.34 | 1. 46 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.26 | — | 0.44 | 0.43 | 1.21 | 1. 28 | 4.44 | 5.53 | 6.60 | 6. 27 |
Catford | 5.43 | 1.90 | 3.66 | 3 .62 | 1.25 | 0.83 | 0.81 | 2.14 | 0.29 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0. 12 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.78 | 0.65 | 7.68 | 3.43 | 5.60 | 6.53 |
Forest Hill | 2.47 | 1.97 | 3.93 | 3.49 | 0.99 | 0.71 | 1.69 | 1. 58 | 0.16 | 0. 22 | 0.27 | 0. 21 | 1. 04 | 0. 88 | 0.82 | 0 .38 | 4. 73 | 3. 89 | 6.78 | 5. 67 |
Sydenham | 2.57 | 1.96 | 1.69 | 2. 50 | 1.32 | 0.96 | 0.90 | 1. 59 | 0.53 | 0. 26 | 0.18 | 0. 24 | 0.56 | 0.59 | 0.57 | 0. 67 | 5.04 | 3.81 | 3. 61 | 5. 01 |
Whole Borough | 3.28 | 2.29 | 3.79 | 3. 65 | 1.83 | 0.83 | 0.98 | 1. 64 | 0.31 | 0.16 | 0.22 | 0 .13 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.75 | 0. 65 | 6. 09 | 3.93 | 5.88 | 6. 08 |