Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the Return relates | Previous to 1921 | 1921—6. | 1927 | 1928 | |||||||||||||||||||
Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands. | Total | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | ||||
(a) Remaining on Dispensary Register on 31st December. | Adults— | M. | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
F. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | — | 1 | |||
Children | 4 | - | - | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | — | 3 | ||||
Disease not arrested. | Adults— | M. | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
F. | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | ||||
Children | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 33 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | ||||
Condition not ascertained during the year | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
Total on Dispensary Register at 31st December | 5 | — | 1 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 79 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | |||
Transferred to Pulmonary | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
Discharged as Recovered. | Adults— | M. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |||
F. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 5 | - | - | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | — | - | - | |||
Children | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 48 | 68 | 1 | - | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |||
Lost sight of or otherwise removed from Dispensary Register | 20 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 89 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 56 | 97 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |||
DEAD. | Adults- | M. | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | - | — | - | 1 | - | - | - | — | - | |
F. | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
Children | 1 | - | - | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
Total written off Dispensary Register | 28 | 11 | 18 | 81 | 138 | 45 | 18 | 20 | 115 | 198 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |||
Grai | *d Totals of (a) and (b) .xcluding those transferred Pulmonary) | 33 | 11 | 19 | 93 | 156 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 160 | 277 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 30 |