Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1898
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Contents.
Page.
Population, Estimates of 1
Births and Birth-rates 3
Vaccination 5
Page.
Notification of Infectious
Diseases 9
Deaths and Death-rates 38
Administrative Work 86
APPENDICES.
A. Tables of Births, Deaths, &c. 99
B. Return Cases 112
SPECIAL SUBJECTS.
Action to limit Infectious
Disease 86
Age-group Death-rates 43
Cancer Mortality 72
Causes of Death 48
Combined Drainage,
Orders for 91
Deaths in Public Institutions
85
Deaths of Infants under
one year 77
Death-rates from Diphtheria
64
Enteric Fever, Notifica
tion and Ætiology of 21
Family Shelter 88
Houses let in Lodgings,
Registration of 89
Illegitimates, Births of 5
„ Deaths of 82
Infectious Disease in surrounding
Parishes 11
Inquest Cases 83
Internotification 38
Legal Proceedings 97
Manure Nuisances 59
Measles, Mortality from 52
Return Cases of Infectious
Disease 37, 112
Schools and Infectious
Disease 32, 87
Smoke Nuisance 92
Trade Supervision 91
Vaccination Act, 1898 8
,, Neglect of 6
,, Returns 5