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Introduction 5
Population and Houses 7
Estimated Civil Population 1915 7
Registered Births and Birth-Rates 8
Ditto Corrected 8
Mortality 9
Deaths Registered 9
Deaths in Public Institutions within the Borough 9
Ditto outside the Borough 9
Corrected Deaths and Death-rates 9
Infantile Mortality 10
Maternity and Child Welfare 11
Prevention of Infantile Mortality 11
(1) Care and feeding of Infants 11
(2) Notification of Births Act, 1907 11
(3) Modified Milk for Infants 11
(4) Holborn Maternity Centres 12
(5) Creches (Day Nurseries) 14
(6) Dinner Tickets 14
(7) Ante-Natal Work 14
Senile Mortality 15
Deaths from Epidemic Diseases 15
Ditto ditto during 1915 and ten preceding years 16
Ditto Measles 16
Ditto Whooping Cough 17
Ditto Diarrhoea and Enteritis 17
Ditto Phthisis 17
Ditto Influenza 17
Ditto Alcoholism 18
Ditto Cancer 18
Inquests 18
The Public Mortuary 18
Infectious Diseases 18
Notification of Infectious Diseases during 1915 and ten preceding years 19
Small Pox 20
Scarlet Fever 20
Ditto Errors in Diagnosis 20
Ditto Secondary Cases 20
Ditto Return Cases 20
Diphtheria 20
Ditto Errors in Diagnosis 20
Ditto Secondary and Return Cases 21
Enteric Fever 21
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 21
Polio-Myelitis and Encephalitis 21
Glanders, Anthrax and Hydrophobia in man 21
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 22
Whooping Cough 22
Phthisis or Consumption 22
Ditto ditto Notification Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations. 1912 23
Tuberculosis Dispensary 23
Tuberculosis Dispensary—Report of Tuberculosis Officer 24
(1) New Patients 24
(2) Attendances and Examinations 25
(3) Diagnosis 25
(4) Treatment 26
(5) Home Conditions 26
(6) Reports 26
(7) Contracts 27
(8) Results of Treatment 27
(9) Miscellaneous 27
Bacteriology 28
Disinfections 28
Shelter during disinfection of houses 28
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897—New Cleansing Station 28
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