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 Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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SHOWING THE NUMBER OF PREMISES, ROOMS AND BEDDING DISINFECTED DURING THE YEAR 1922.
Date 1922 | Premises. | Rooms. | Beds. | Pillows. | Bolsters. | Mattresses. | Sheets. | Blankets. | Odd articles | Articles destroyed. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 169 | 190 | 92 | 226 | 80 | 46 | 118 | 190 | 396 | 1 bed, 4 palliasses, 2 sheets, 2 odd articles |
February | 131 | 139 | 73 | 180 | 67 | 46 | 112 | 182 | 313 | 1 bed, 2 mattresses. |
M arch | 132 | 146 | 66 | 139 | 56 | 27 | 100 | 132 | 258 | |
April | 97 | 117 | 45 | 103 | 47 | 22 | 60 | 93 | 136 | 1 bed, 1 mattress. |
May | 145 | 193 | 65 | 115 | 36 | 15 | 70 | 69 | 107 | 2 mattresses. |
June | 113 | 141 | 49 | 109 | 40 | 25 | 49 | 60 | 82 | 2 beds, 1 mattress, 2 palliasses. |
July | 118 | 133 | 64 | 127 | 47 | 23 | 57 | 91 | 123 | 6 odd articles. |
August | 82 | 103 | 43 | 89 | 29 | 16 | 46 | 47 | 99 | I mattress, 1 sheet. |
September | 100 | 113 | 68 | 132 | 44 | 20 | 64 | 92 | 189 | 2 beds, 1 mattress 2 pillows, 1 bolster, 2 sheets |
October | 140 | 160 | 91 | 167 | 69 | 29 | 96 | 139 | 183 | 1 mattress, 17 odd articles |
November | 122 | 142 | 90 | 178 | 61 | 36 | 95 | 174 | 236 | |
December | 110 | 119 | 57 | 126 | 46 | 20 | 67 | 109 | 128 | |
Total | 1459 | 1696 | 803 | 1691 | 622 | 325 | 934 | 1378 | 2250 |
SHOWING NUMBER OF ROOMS DISINFECTED AFTER THE FOLLOWING DISEASES.
1922 Date | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Enteric Fever. | Measles. | Cancer. | Influenza. | Pneumonia. | Scabies. | Miscellaneous |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | . . | 80 | 53 | . . | . . | 30 | . . | . . | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
February | . . | 68 | 35 | 2 | . . | 14 | . . | 6 | . . | . . | 5 | . . | 3 |
March | . . | 51 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 21 | . . | 6 | 1 | . . | 2 | . . | 7 |
April | . . | 35 | 20 | . . | . | 33 | . . | 12 | 4 | . . | 1 | . . | 1 |
May | . . | 55 | 18 | 1 | . . | 27 | 1 | 11 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . |
I une | . . | 36 | 27 | 1 | . . | 33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 3 |
July | . . | 39 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 35 | . . | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 4 |
August | . . | 36 | 18 | . . | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 5 | . . | . . | 2 | . . |
September | . . | 40 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | 3 |
October .. | . . | 64 | 43 | . . | 1 | 35 | . . | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | 8 |
November | 4 | 59 | 46 | 3 | . . | 14 | . . | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | 11 |
December | . . | 39 | 48 | 1 | . . | 23 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
Total | 4 | 602 | 415 | 12 | 6 | 308 | 10 | 44 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 53 |
verminous premises.
106 premises consisting of 193 rooms were fumigated during the year.
books.
290 Library books were fumigated during the year.