[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough] page 64

Poplar 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: Institutions.Notifications of parishioners from Institutions (excluding cases which had been notified before admission) within the sub-districts of Poplar and Bromley were as follows:—

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Notifications of parishioners from Institutions (excluding cases which had been notified before admission) within the sub-districts of Poplar and Bromley were as follows:—

	Total Cases.	Notifications.								Removals.
	Total Cases.	Zymotic Enteritis.	Chicken-pox.	Ophthalmia Neonatorum.	Scarlatina.	Diphtheria.	Typhoid Fever.	Puerperal Fever.	Erysipelas.	Zymotic Enteritis.	Chicken-pox.	Scarlatina.	Diphtheria.	Typhoid Fever.	Puerperal Fever.	Erysipelas.
Poplar Union Workhouse	10	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	8	*1	..	‡1	..	..	..	** 8
Sick Asylum	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bow Institution	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bromley House Institution	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Children's Receiving Home, 54, East India Dock Road	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Poplar Hospital	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..

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*Admitted into Sick Asylum.
**6 Admitted to Sick Asylum, 2 to
Bromlev I ouse Institution.
‡Admitted to M.A.B. Hospital.
Of the 318 patients notified in Poplar, 252 were removed to hospitals
and institutions; of the 314 in Bromley 233 were isolated, and of the 157
in Bow 127 were removed, so that of a total of 789 notifiable diseases
jn the Borough 612 patients had been removed from their homes.*

Table: Errors in Diagnosis.The corrected number of notifications would be—

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Errors in Diagnosis.The corrected number of notifications would be—

Poplar	318 — 10 = 308 or 618 per 1000 living.
Bromley	314 — 7 = 307 or 5-34 ,,
Bow	157 — 7 = 150 or 414 ,,
Borough of Poplar	789 — 24 = 765 or 5 33 ,,

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*See Tables xxiv.-xxvii., pages 59-62.

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Poplar 1917

Table: Institutions.Notifications of parishioners from Institutions (excluding cases which had been notified before admission) within the sub-districts of Poplar and Bromley were as follows:—

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Table: Errors in Diagnosis.The corrected number of notifications would be—

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