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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Greenwich 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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59
Table showing number of Measles Cases reported during the year
1929.
Quarter ended 31st March, 1929.
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25& over | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Greenwich | 1 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 25 |
| West Greenwich | _ | __ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| St. Nicholas, Deptford | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 7 |
| Charlton | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 9 |
| Kidbrooke | — | — | —- | 1 | — | l |
| Total | 3 | 9 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 47 |
Sources of Notifications:—
By Medical Practitioners 37
,, Parents 1 Males. Females.
,, Health Visitors - 24 23
>, L.C.C. Schools 9
47
Quarter ended 30th June, 1929.
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 & over | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Greenwich | 5 | 11 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 68 |
| West Greenwich | 2 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| St. Nicholas, Deptford | 1 | 12 | 20 | — | — | 33 |
| Charlton | 4 | 28 | 65 | 7 | 3 | 102 |
| Kidbrooke | — | - | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Total | 12 | 62 | 143 | 26 | 9 | 252 |
Sources of Notification'.—
By Medical Practitioners 191
,, Parents 7 Males. Females.
,, Health Visitors — 115 137
„ L.C.C. Schools . 54
252