[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough] page 34

Islington 1933

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1933]

Table: DISEASES TREATED IN HOSPITAL.

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DISEASES TREATED IN HOSPITAL.

Disease.	Total cases.	Cases isolated in Hospital.	Percentage of known cases.
Small-pox	11	11	100.0
Scarlet Fever	1,220	1,182	97.7
Diphtheria	551	544	98.7
Enteric Fever	15	14	93.3
Erysipelas	183	124	67.7
Puerperal Fever	36	36	100.0
	2,016	1,911	94.3

Table: Summary ofInfectious Sicknessand ofDeathsarising therefrom, distinguishing theCasestreated atHomeand inHospitals;and showing the percentage of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with theFatalityamong cases treated atHomeand inHospitalsduring the year1933.

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Summary ofInfectious Sicknessand ofDeathsarising therefrom, distinguishing theCasestreated atHomeand inHospitals;and showing the percentage of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with theFatalityamong cases treated atHomeand inHospitalsduring the year1933.

	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	11	-	11	100.0	o.o	-	-	-	-	-	-
Scarlet Fever	1,182	38	1,220	97.7	2.3	4	-	4	0.3	-	0.3
Diphtheria	544	7	551	98.7	1.3	31	2	33	5.6	0.4	6.0
Enteric (Typhoid Fever)	14	1	15	93.3	6.7	3	-	3	20.0	-	20.0
Erysipelas	124	59	183	67.7	32.3	18	2	20	9.8	1.1	10.9
Puerperal Fever	36	-	36	100.0		7	-	7	19.4		19.4
Continued Fever	-	-	-	—	—	-	—	-	—	—	—
Total	1,911	105	2,016	94.3	57	63	4	67	31	0.2	3.3

Table: Showing the number ofCasesandAttack Ratesof the severalNotifiable Infectious Diseaseswhich occurred during each of the Ten Years 1923-32 and in1933.

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Showing the number ofCasesandAttack Ratesof the severalNotifiable Infectious Diseaseswhich occurred during each of the Ten Years 1923-32 and in1933.

DISEASES.		YEARS.										Average number of cases, 1923 32	1933	Increase or Decrease
DISEASES.		1923	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	Average number of cases, 1923 32	1933	Increase or Decrease
Small-pox	Cases	-	-	-	1	-	4	71	244	66	162	†-	11	-
Small-pox	Rate	-	—	—	o.oo	—	0.01	0.22	0.75	0.21	0.50	—	0.03	-
Diphtheria	Cases	889	854	911	743	716	756	1004	1242	710	598	839	547	— 292
Diphtheria	Rate	2.64	2.48	2.69	2.19	214	2.33	3.14	3.81	2.19	1.84	2.55	1.72	— 0.83
Membranous Croup	Cases	2	2	2	—	4	4	4	6	4	3	3	4	+ 1
Membranous Croup	Rate	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	—
Scarlet Fever	Cases	1080	1077	1139	1010	909	1305	1155	1310	1093	983	1104	1220	+ 116
Scarlet Fever	Rate	3.21	3.13	3.36	2.98	2.72	4.02	3.61	4.02	3.37	3.03	3.35	3.82	+ 0.47
Enteric Fever	Cases	16	14	10	18	12	19	18	31	16	15	16	15	— 1
Enteric Fever	Rate	0.06	0.04	0.03	0.05	0.03	0.06	0.06	0.09	0.05	0.04	0.04	0.05	+ 0.01
Continued Fever	Cases	—	3	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	1	1	—	— 1
Continued Fever	Rate	—	0.01	—	0.00	—	—	0.00	o.oo	—	o.oo	o.oo	—	—
Puerperal Fever*	Cases	22	19	23	27	33	38	38	36	45	35	33	36	+ 3
Puerperal Fever*	Rate	3.10	2.79	3.50	4.18	5.40	6.56	6.89	6.3	8.52	7.07	5.47	7.86	+ 2.39
Erysipelas	Cases	87	116	109	118	139	134	148	188	177	165	138	183	+ 45
Erysipelas	Rate	0.26	0.34	0.32	0.35	0.42	0.41	0.46	0.58	0.54	0.51	0.42	0.57	+ 0.15
Total	Cases	2096	2085	2194	1918	1813	2260	2439	3057	2111	1962	2133	2016	— 117
Total	Rate	6.22	6.06	6.47	5.65	5.42	6.96	7.62	9.38	6.50	6.04	6.47	6.32	— 0.15

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* Per 1,000 Registered Births. † Average where there has been continuance of disease during 10 years.

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Table: DISEASES TREATED IN HOSPITAL.

Table: Summary ofInfectious Sicknessand ofDeathsarising therefrom, distinguishing theCasestreated atHomeand inHospitals;and showing the percentage of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with theFatalityamong cases treated atHomeand inHospitalsduring the year1933.

Table: Showing the number ofCasesandAttack Ratesof the severalNotifiable Infectious Diseaseswhich occurred during each of the Ten Years 1923-32 and in1933.

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