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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Notifications per 1,000 living:—
| Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Borough of Poplar. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 1.15 | 0.99 | 2.55 | 1.44 |
| 1907 | 1.82 | 2.05 | 2.56 | 2.10 |
| 1908 | 1.09 | 2.60 | 1.71 | 1.84 |
| 1909 | 1.34 | 1.27 | 0.99 | 1.23 |
| 1910 | 1.08 | 1.05 | 0.87 | 1.02 |
| 1911 | 1.58 | 1.99 | 1.56 | 1.74 |
| 1912 | 1.51 | 1.49 | 1.72 | 1.55 |
| 1913 | 1.64 | 1.70 | 3.52 | 2.14 |
| 1914 | 1.59 | 2.39 | 2.68 | 2.18 |
| 1915 | 1.58 | 1.91 | 2.63 | 1.98 |
Sex and School Age.
The diphtheria and membranous croup patients, classified
| All Ages. Males. | Females. | Totals. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar | 50 | 36 | 86 |
| Bromley | 57 | 63 | 120 |
| Bow | 48 | 56 | 104 |
| Totals | 155 | 155 | 310 |
3 to 10 years.
| Males. | Females. | Totals. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar | 33 | 22 | 55 |
| Bromley | 42 | 43 | 85 |
| Bow | 30 | 34 | 64 |
| Totals | 105 | 99 | 204 |