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 Hampstead Borough]
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Notifiable Diseases during the Year 1932.
Notifiable diseases. | *Total cases notified in age-periods. | *Total cases notified in each Ward. | * Cases admitted to Hospital. | Total deaths in age-periods. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Ward No. 1 (Town). | Ward No. 2 (Belsize). | Ward No 3 (Adelaide). | Ward No. 4 (Central). | Ward No. 5 (West End). | Ward No. 6 (Kilburn). | I Ward No. 7 (Priory). | At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 3. | 3 and under 4. | 4 and under 5. | 5 and under 10. | 10 and under 15. | 15 and under 20. | 20 and under 35. | 35 and under 45.| | 45 and under 65. | 65 and over. 1 | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 3. | 3 and under 4. | 4 and under 5. | 5 and under 10. | 10 and under 15. | 15 and under 20. | 20 and under 35. | 35 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and over. | |||||||||||
Cerebro-spinal Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Continued Fever | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 63 | 2.. | 3 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | .. | .. | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 59 | 1 | .. | i | .. | 1 | .. | i | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
Dysentery | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Enteric Fever | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | l | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | •• | 1 | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
Erysipelas | 23 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Malaria | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | •• | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Pneumonia | 74 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 32 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 166 | 1 | .. | 12 | 8 | 8 | 62 | 26 | 12 | 31 | 6 | .. | .. | 29 | 40 | 16 | 10 | 22 | 40 | 9 | 153 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Small-pox | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
† Measles | 716 | 14 | 59 | 3 | 72 | 86 | 290 | 69 | 21 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 117 | 153 | 39 | 4(1 | 132 | 196 | 39 | 104 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
‡ Tuberculosis | 94 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 73 | 40 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 11 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 2 | |
Totals | 1168 | 24 | 60 | 79 | 89 | 102 | 382 | 112 | 61 | 147 | 46 | 46 | 20 | 182 | 240 | 84 | 82 | 189 | 296 | 95 | 462 | 66 | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .. | 11 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 7 |
* Cancelled cases have not been included.
† Notifiable under the Borough of Hampstead (Measles) Regulations, 1920.
† Statistics relating to Tuberculosis are given in subsequent pages.