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Islington 1936

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Table: DISEASES TREATED IN HOSPITAL.

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DISEASES TREATED IN HOSPITAL.

Disease.	Total cases.	Cases isolated in Hospital.	Percentage of known cases.
Scarlet Fever	760	738	97.1
Diphtheria	584	583	99.8
Enteric Fever	7	5	70.1
Erysipelas	128	47	36.7
Puerperal Fever	25	24	96.0
	1,504	1,397	92.2

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 year1936.

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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 year1936.

	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
Scarlet Fever	738	22	760	97.1	2.9	12	1	13	1.6	0.1	1.7
Diphtheria Enteric	583	1	584	99.8	0.2	31	-	31	6.3	-	5.3
(Typhoid Fever)	5	2	7	70.1	29.9	-	-	-	-	-	-
Erysipelas	47	81	128	36.7	63.3	9	1	10	7.0	0.7	7.7
Puerperal Fever Continued	24	1	25	96.0	4.0	3	—	3	12.0	—	12.0
Lever	-	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	—	-	-
Total	1,397	107	1,504	92.2	7.8	55	2	57	36	0.2	3.8

Table: Showing the number ofCasesandAttack Ratesof the severalNotifiable InfectiousDiseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1926-35 and in1936.

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Showing the number ofCasesandAttack Ratesof the severalNotifiable Infectious

Diseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1926-35 and in1936.

DISEASES.		YEARS.										† Average number of cases, 1926-35	1936	Increase or Decrease
DISEASES.		1926	1927	1928	1929	1930 1931		1932	1933	1934	1935	† Average number of cases, 1926-35	1936	Increase or Decrease
Small-pox	Cases	1	-	4	71	244	66	162	11	70	-	-	-	-
Small-pox	_ Rate	0.00	—	0.01	0.22	0.75	021	0.50	0.03	0.22	-	—	—	—
Diphtheria	Cases	743	716	756	1004	1242	710	598	547	811	760	789	583	— 206
Diphtheria	_ Rate	2.19	2.14	2.33	3.14	3.81	2.19	1.84	1.72	2.58	2.46	2.46	1.88	— 0.58
Membranous Croup	Cases	—	4	4	4	6	4	3	4	4	2	2	1	— 1
Membranous Croup	Rate	—	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00	— 0.01
Scarlet Fever	Cases	1010	909	1305	1155	1310	1093	983	1220	1089	716	1079	760	— 319
Scarlet Fever	Rate	2.98	2.72	4.02	3.61	4.02	3.37	3.03	3.82	3.49	2.32	3.36	2.45	— 0.91
Enteric Fever	Cases	18	12	19	18	31	16	15	15	6	7	14	7	— 7
Enteric Fever	Rate	0.05	0.03	0.06	0.06	0.09	0.05	0.04	0.05	0.02	0.05	0.04	0.02	— 0.02
Continued	Cases	1	—	—	1	—	-	1	-	-	—	-	-	-
Fever	Rate	0.00	—	—	0.00	o.oo	-	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-
Puerperal Fever*	Cases	27	33	38	38	36	45	35	36	54	24	39	25	— 14
Puerperal Fever*	Rate	4.18	5.40	6.56	6.89	6.3	8.52	7.07	7.86	11.68	5.24	7.29	5.29	— 2.00
Erysipelas	Cases	118	139	134	148	188	177	165	183	193	130	159	128	- 31
Erysipelas	Rate	0.35	0.42	0.41	0.46	0.58	0.54	0.51	0.57	0.61	0.41	0.49	0.41	— 0.08
Totals	Cases	1918	1813	2260	2439	3057	2111	1962	2016	2227	1639	2082	1504	— 778
	Rate	5.65	5.42	6.96	7.62	9.38	6.50	6.04	6.32	7.08	5.32	6.48	4.84	-1.64

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Islington 1936

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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 year1936.

Table: Showing the number ofCasesandAttack Ratesof the severalNotifiable InfectiousDiseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1926-35 and in1936.

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