Sixty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington page 25

Islington 1924

Sixty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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1924

Table: Summary of Infectious Sickness and of Deaths arising therefrom, distinguishing the Cases treated at Home and in Hospitals ; and showing the percentage of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with the Fatality among cases treated at Home and in Hospitals during the year 1924.

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Summary of Infectious Sickness and of Deaths arising therefrom, distinguishing the Cases treated at Home and in Hospitals ; and showing the percentage of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with the Fatality among cases treated at Home and in Hospitals during the year 1924.

	Notified Cases Treated.			Percentage of Notified Cases Treated.		Deaths Occurring.			Percentage of Deaths Occurring.
	In Hospital	At Home	Total	In Hospital	At Home	In Hospital	At Home	Total	In Hospital	At Home	Total
Small Pox
Scarlet Fever	1,049	28	1,077	97.4	26	10	–	10	0 9	–	0 9
Diphtheria Enteric	848	8	856	99.1	09	32	1	33	37	125	3'8
(Typhoid Fever)	13	1	14	97.2	2'8	4	—	4	31 0	–	286
Typhus Fever	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Erysipelas	47	ca	116	40.5	59o	6	4	10	12-7	58	86
Puerperal Fever	15	6*	21	71.4	286	7	1	8	470	16-6	370
Continued Fever	3		3	100.0
Kelapsing Fever	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Cholera	—	—	—	—	—	—	–	—	—	—	—
Total	1,975	112	2,087	94.6	54	59	6	65	30	5'3	31

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* including 2 cases which were not notified.

Table: Showing the number of Cases and Attack Rates of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1014-23 and in 1924.

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Showing the number of Cases and Attack Rates of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1014-23 and in 1924.

DISEASES.			YEARS.									Average number of cases, 1914-23	1924	Increase or Decrease
DISEASES.		1914	1915	1916	1917	1918	1919	1920	1921	1922	1923	Average number of cases, 1914-23	1924	Increase or Decrease
Small Pox	Cases	_	_	_	—	2	2	_	—	_	_	_	_	___
Small Pox	Rate			—	—	0.00	0.00	—	—	_	—	—	—	_
Diphtheria	Cases	651	620	587	556	514	645	1324	1548	1126	889	846	854	8
Diphtheria	Rate	2.01	1.96	1.90	1.87	1.80	1.96	3.94	4.65	3.37	2.64	2.56	2.48	— 0.08
Membranous Croup	Cases	8	4	6	5	4	4	4	5	4	2	5	2	— 3
Membranous Croup	Rate	0.02	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.00	0.01	0.00	0.01
Scarlet Fever	Cases	1853	1332	638	478	432	1084	1307	2622	1496	1080	1232	1077	— 155
Scarlet Fever	Rate	5.71	4.21	2.06	1.61	1.51	3.29	3.89	7.87	4.48	3.21	3.73	3.13	— 0.60
Enteric Fever	Cases	76	28	32	23	30	16	24	10	9	16	27	14	— 13
Enteric Fever	Rate	0.23	0.09	0.10	0.08	0.10	0.05	0.07	0.03	0.03	0.05	0.08	0.04	— 0.04
Continued Fever	Cases	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	3	+ 3
Continued Fever	Tate	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	—	—	—	—		0.01	+ 0.01
Puerperal Fever	Cases	25	23	21	16	4	29	29	34	20	22	22	19	— 3
Puerperal Fever	Rate	3.10	3.48	2.89	2.74	0.77	0.46	3.08	4.31	2.68	3.10	3.05	2.79	—0.26
Erysipelas	Cases	334	203	155	173	141	212	165	125	132	87	173	116	— 57
Erysipelas	Rate	1.03	0.64	0.50	0.58	0.49	0.64	0.49	0.38	0.39	0.26	0.52	0.34	— 0.18
Totals	Cases	2947	2210	1439	1251	1127	1993	2853	4344	2787	2096	2305	2085	— 220
Totals	Rate	9.08	6.98	4.65	4.21	3.93	605	8.49	13.05	8.34	6.22	6.97	606	—0.91

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* Per 1,000 Registered Births.

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Islington 1924

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Table: Summary of Infectious Sickness and of Deaths arising therefrom, distinguishing the Cases treated at Home and in Hospitals ; and showing the percentage of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with the Fatality among cases treated at Home and in Hospitals during the year 1924.

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Table: Showing the number of Cases and Attack Rates of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1014-23 and in 1924.

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