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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Battersea 1895
Report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea during the year1895
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TABLE XIV.
ZYMOTIC OR EPIDEMIC DISEASES.
| Battersea.Poor Law Medical Districts. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric & other Fevers. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever or Metria. | Diarrhœa, Dysentery, or Cholera. | Influenza. | Other Zymotic Diseases. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | No. 1 | – | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 21 | 102 | 1 | 153 | ||||
| No. 2 | 3 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 61 | 74 | 5 | 196 | |||||
| No. 3 | – | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | 26 | 59 | 1 | 91 | |||||
| Whole Parish | 3 | 57 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 108 | 215 | 7 | 440 | |||||
| Deaths | No. 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| No, 2 | – | 1 | – | –_ | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | |||||
| No. 3 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 5 | |||||
| Whole Parish | – | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 11 | |||||
| OTHER DISEASES. | |||||||||||||||||
| Battersea. Poor law Medical Districts. | Diseases of the Tubercular Class. | Of Brain, Nerves, &c. | Of Heart. | Of Respiratory Organs. | Of Digestive Organs. | Of Kidneys. | Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Malformation,&c | Age. | Violence. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||||||
| Cases | No. 1 | 30 | 40 | 16 | 255 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 58 | 21 | 1054 | 1,503 | 1,656 | ||||
| No. 2 | 30 | 65 | 14 | 314 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 983 | 1,480 | 1,676 | |||||
| No. 3 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 155 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 92 | 19 | 834 | 1,196 | 1,287 | |||||
| Whole Parish | 84 | 124 | 38 | 724 | 97 | 14 | 6 | 155 | 66 | 2871 | 4,179 | 4,619 | |||||
| Deaths | No. 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 10 | 10 | ||||
| No. 2 | 6 | 6 | – | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 29 | 35 | |||||
| No. 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | – | – | 3 | 7 | – | 1 | 39 | 44 | |||||
| Whole Parish | 17 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | – | 2 | 78 | 89 | |||||