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Camberwell 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION CLINIC. RETURN OF WORK, 1938. TABLE I.—AGES OF PERSONS SCHICK TESTED WITH RESULT OF TEST.
| 6 to 12 mths. | 1 to 2 yrs. | 2 to 3 yrs. | 3 to 4 yrs. | 4 to 5 yrs. | 5 to 6 yrs. | 6 to 7 yrs. | 7 to 8 yrs. | 8 to 9 yrs. | 9 to 10 yrs. | 10 to 11 yrs. | 11 to 12 yrs. | 12 to 13 yrs. | 13 to 14 yrs. | 14 to 15 yrs. | 15 yrs. and above. | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 60 | 69 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 544 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Positive 454 Negative 69 Not read 21 |
| 15 | 4 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 58 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 7 | 7 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 5 | 12 | 2 | |
TABLE II.—IMMUNISATION TREATMENT TABLE.
| 6 to 12 mths. | 1 to 2 yrs | 2 to 3 yrs. | 3 to 4 yrs. | 4 to 5 yrs. | 5 to 6 yrs. | 6 to 7 yrs. | 7 to 8 yrs. | 8 to 9 yrs | 9 to 10 yrs. | 10 to 11 yrs. | 11 to 12 yrs. | 12 to 13 yrs. | 13 to 14 yrs. | 14 to 15 yrs. | 15 yrs. and above. | Totals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Injection | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injection. | 2nd „ | 3rd „ | 1st Injections 468 2nd „ 452 3rd „ 391 (1st injections include persons Schick tested elsewhere.) |
| 17 | 17 | 16 | 64 | 59 | 49 | 67 | 67 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 60 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
TABLE III.—AGES OF PERSONS RE-SCHICKED AFTER TREATMENT AND FOUND TO BE NEGATIVE.
| 6 to 12 mths. | 1 to 2 yrs. | 2 to 3 yrs. | 3 to 4 yrs. | 4 to 5 yrs. | 5 to 6 yrs. | 6 to 7 yrs. | 7 to 8 yrs. | 8 to 9 yrs. | 9 to 10 yrs. | 10 to 11 yrs. | 11 to 12 yrs. | 12 to 13 yrs. | 13 to 14 yrs. | 14 to 15 yrs. | 15 yrs. and above. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 50 | 45 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 384 |
10
to 11
yrs.
11 to 12
yrs.
12
to 13
yrs.
13
to 14
yrs.
14
to 15
yrs.
115 yrs.
and
above.
Totals
6 to 12
mths.
1 to 2
yrs
2 to 3
yrs.
3 to 4
yrs.
4 to 5
yrs.
5 to 6
yrs.
6 to 7
yrs.
7 to 8
yrs.
8 to 9
yrs
9 to 10
yrs.
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st Injections ... 468
2nd „ ... 452
3rd „ ... 391
(1st injections include persons
Schick tested elsewhere.)
1st Injection.
2nd „
3rd „
1st injection.
2nd „
3rd „
16
17
14
17
17
16
64
59
49
60
57
45
37
35
32
28
28
26
14
12
4
4
3
8
7
5
5
5
1
1
5
4
3
58
49
57
54
26
23
23
14
8
2
67
67
51
57
56
9 to 10
yrs.
10 to 11
yrs.
11 to 12
yrs.
12 to 13
yrs. I
13 to 14
yrs.
14 to 15
yrs.
15 yrs.
and
above.
Total
2 to 3
yrs.
3 to 4
yrs.
4 to 5
yrs.
5 to 6
yrs.
6 to 7
yrs.
7 to 8
yrs.
8 to 9
yrs.
6 to 12
mths.
1 to 2
yrs.
11
4
9
3
10
384
14
55
11
5