London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Deptford 1913
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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| New Cases. | Total Attendances, New and old Cases. | |
|---|---|---|
| 17th to 31st December, 1912 | 15 | 18 |
| January | 89 | 222 |
| February | 90 | 299 |
| March | 46 | 233 |
| April | 64 | 326 |
| May | 52 | 284 |
| June | 43 | 340 |
| July | 42 | 424 |
| August | 43 | 386 |
| September | 44 | 369 |
| October | 105 | 489 |
| November | 117 | 510 |
| December | 91 | 412 |
| 841 | 4312 | |
| Applied on own initiative. | Sent by Doctor. | Sent by Health Visitor. | Sent by Tuberculosis Officer. | Totals. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found to be suffering with Phthisis | 71 | 66 | 33 | 8 | 178 |
| Found to be suffering with some other Tubercular disease | 14 | 13 | 3 | 32 | |
| Found to be NOT suffering with Tuberculosis | 340 | 100 | 91 | 71 | 602 |
| Contacts in which a definite diagnosis has not been arrived at ... | _ | _ | _ | 29 | 29 |
| Totals | 425 • | 179 | 127 | 110 | 841 |