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Poplar 1940

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

Published
1941
Pages
12
Tables
11

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11 tables in this report

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    POPULATION.
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    LIVE BIRTHS.
    Total.Males.Females.
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    DEATHS FROM PUERPERAL CAUSES.
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    INFANTILE MORTALITY RATE.
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    WELFARE CENTRES. The numbers of attendances at the Maternity and Child Welfare Centres from the end of April 1940 are shown below:-
    Borough Council.Royal College of St, Katharine.Total.
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    VISITS PAID BY HEALTH VISITORS. The numbers of visits paid by Health Visitors were:-
    Borough Council.Royal College of St. Katharine.Total.
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    CHILD LIFE PROTECTION.
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    PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES. The incidence of infectious disease was much below normal. Notifications (corrected for "altered diagnosis" cases) received during the year.
    Cases.Deaths.
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    The number of new cases notified and of deaths during the year were as fallows:-
    New cases.Deaths.
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    Death rates per 1,000 population:-
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    The number on the Tuberculosis Dispensary re gister at the end of the year was