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Poplar 1927

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

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TABLE VII. Notifiable diseases during the Year 1927.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole Borough.Total cases notified in each Sub-District.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Sub-DistrictTotal Deaths in Age-Periods.Total deaths in each Sub-District
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
Under 1.1 to 2.2 to 3.3 to 4.4 to 5.5 to 10.10 to 15.15 to 20.20 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.Poplar.Bow and Bromley.[ Poplar.Bow and Bromley.Total Cases Removed.Under 1.1 to 2.2 to 3.3 to 4.4 to 5.5 to 10.10 to 15.15 to 20.20 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.Poplar.Bow and Bromley.
Smallpox1————————1————1—11———————————————
Cholera (C), Plague (P)—————————————————————————————————
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)36272235294313745132344—22114121813935717—411342——11—125
Erysipelas9535——244713152913474831205 J———————————————
Scarlet Fever715217425476346115322731—4172984112937043——1——1——1———12
Typhus Fever—————————————————————————————————
Enteric Fever4———111—1————22112———————————————
Relapsing Fever—————————————————————————————————
Continued Fever—————————————————————————————————
Puerperal Fever7————————43——161562————————2————2
Puerperal Pyrexia15————————123——96437———————————————
Cerebro-Spinal Fever4111—1———————222133111—————————21
(a)Acute Poliomyelitis & (6) Acute Polioencephalitis21(b)———————1(a)———2—1(b)—1(b)1(b)1(b)———————————1(b)—
Acute Encephalitis Lethargica5—————1—11—11412134———————22———22
Ophthalmia Neonatorum4848———————————399213———————————————
*Zymotic Enteritis94331993561273423262691539343——————11——1920
Anthrax—————————————————————————————————
Trench Fever—_————————————————————————————————
Pneumonia (Acute Primary and Acute Influenzal)54260655641325925265232633134719573621351553915147311410833209164
Malaria1————————1————1—11———————————————
Dysentery—————————————————————————————————
Totals189515512914312816055419082142631024711237727525371289224752317866361610342012896

Note.—161 Cases reported "not suffering," etc., are excluded from the above table.
* Notifiable from 1st June to 30th September.