Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1922
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Cases of Notifiable Diseases Notified During the Year 1922 in Bethnal Green.
Disease | Number of Cases Notified. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. | |
Small Pox | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) | 539 | 19 | 216 | 234 | 52 | 14 | 4 | ... |
Erysipelas | 58 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 6 |
Scarlet Fever | 356 | 21 | 136 | 168 | 23 | 8 | ... | ... |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 11 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 10 | ... | ... |
Cerebro-pinal Fever | 5 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Acute Poliomyelitis | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Acute Encephalitis Lethargica | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 35 | 35 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Acute Polio-encephalitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Dysentery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Malaria | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Acute Primary Pneumonia | 96 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 2 |
Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | 36 | ... | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 252 | ... | 6 | 21 | 37 | 95 | 76 | 17 |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 48 | ... | 5 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | ... |
Cholera, Plague, Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever, Trench Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Anthrax | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Hydrophobia, Glanders | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total | 1446 | 83 | 395 | 480 | 158 | 172 | 130 | 28 |