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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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CONTENTS.
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Public Health and Housing Committee vii.
Public Health Department viii., ix.
Summary of Vital Statistics x.
List of Boundary Streets and Roads xi.
Inhabited Houses in the Registration Sub-Districts, Census, 1911 xii.
Vital Statistics 1
Population 1
Births 2
Birth Rate 5
Illegitimate Births 5
Marriages 6
Marriage Rate 6
Deaths 7
Deaths of Illegitimate Children 8
Death Rate 9
Zymotic Diseases, Death Rate 10
Respiratory Diseases, Death Rate 11
Infantile Mortality, Notification of Births Act, 1907, Discrepancies in the
Registration of Births, Poplar Health Visiting Association, and
Appointment of a Second Health Visitor 12
Sickness and Mortality Statistics during Quarter ended September 30th 12
Ophthalmia Neonatorum, Compulsory Notification of, Conference of
Medical Officers of Health, London County Council and Nursing
Arrangements 16
Age Mortality 20
Tubercular Diseases—Deaths. Death Rates 21 & 22
Phthisis—Deaths 23
Prevention of Consumption—Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations,
1908, Public Health (Tuberculosis in Hospitals) Regulations, 1911,
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1911, Total Number of
Notifications under the Tuberculosis Regulations, Poor Law
Institutions within and without the Borough, the Actual Number of
Poor Persons on Register during the Years 1909, 1910 and 1911,
Deaths of Poor Persons 1909, 1910 and 1911, Disinfection of Rooms
and Articles, Pulmonary Tuberculosis 24
Public Health (Tuberculosis in Hospitals) Regulations, 1911, Hospitals
within the Borough, Number of Notifications, Transfers and Second
Notifications 27
Streets with which Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Poor Persons and
Hospitals) were Connected 27
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1911 31
Milk and Dairies Bill 37
Anti-Tuberculosis Dispensary 37
National Insurance Act—Administration of Sanatorium Benefit,
Section 16, Provision of Sanatoria, &c., Section 64 37
Tables of Deaths 39, 40, 41
Deaths from Drowning, etc. 42