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Poplar 1932

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

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Table: TABLE VII.N otifiable diseases during the Y ear1932.(52 Weeks.)

TABLE VII.

N otifiable diseases during the Y ear1932.(52 Weeks.)

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole Borough.Total cases notified in each Sub-DistrictNo. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Sub-DistrictTotal Deaths in Age-Peeiods: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.
Smallpox1771233142392133121462914829147176---------------
Chickenpox110137707287128595871771——392709163450---------------
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)40482732415216934171851—275129275i2y4041724131411-—-—89
Erysipilas81—211—5—21314271644371214263——-—-—---—1212
Scarlet Fever61152446546827091252431—2633482613396003—1—11——--—-__12
Typhus Fever--—--—------—-—-—--——-—-—---—-———
Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid)4——--—--1111—4—4—43†——-—-—--1—2—21
Relapsing Fever---------------------------------
Continued Fever---------------------------------
Puerperal Fever9----—---72-—636396——-—-—--51——42
Cerebro-Spinal Fever28——--—--1216-—1315121527———-—-—--——————
Acute Poliomyelitis1233--—2121—-—666612641-—-—--1———42
Acute Encephalitis Lethargica3-21---------21213---------------
Oythalmia Neonatorum1--------1---1-1-13--------12--21
Zymotic Enteris2727-----------198459---------------
Anthrax983020108262484315741257282521---------1414
Pneumonia, Acute Primary-————————————————————-—----——————
Pnemonia AcuteInfluenzal3523648322314271327391949251901626462126801411511—-58419124634
Acute Polioencephalitis26———1—1—465549171457-----—-2—31134
Despensery21---1--——-—--2—11-———--—-___—----
2——11--------11112---------------
Totals2938148198198 |219266111726712117972101521311162769676614621564519753418161023158571

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This table does not include cases in which the original diagnosis was not confirmed,
N.B.—The deaths from Pneumonia are of notified patients only.
* Notifiable 1st June to 30th September, but the number of deaths relates to the whole year. †lncludes 2 non-notified cases.