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 Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Summary of statistics 5
Population of Borough 6
Ward distribution and persons per acre 6
Births 7
Birth-rates for the last eleven years for the three divisions of the Borough 7
Deaths 8
Numbered registered 8
In outlying districts 8.10
Infantile mortality 5
Death-rates for the last twelve years for the three divisions of the Borough 10
Death-rates in the several wards for last eight years 11
Deaths registered in the sub-districts 12-13
Vital statistics for whole district 14
Deaths from the various classes of disease in the sanitary area 15.18
Vital statistics for separate localities 20.21
Deaths in the several wards with the ages and death-rate in each ward 22
Cases of infectious diseases notified and number removed in wards 19
Cases of infectious diseases notified weekly 23
Deaths from principal zymotic diseases 24
Cases of infectious diseases occurring in the several wards 25
Analysis of cases treated in hospitals and at home for the last ten years 26-27
Analysis of sickness and mortality statistics in London during 1902 28-29
Zymotic mortality shewing the localities where the deaths occurred 30
Small-pox 31
Mortality during the last ten years 31
Number of cases notified 31
Percentage of cases removed to hospital 31
Vaccinations during small-pox epidemic, 1901-2 31
Scarlet Fever Deaths 32
Mortality for the last ten years 32
Number of cases notified 32
Percentage of cases removed to hospital 32
"Return" or secondary cases 32
Diphtheria Deaths 33
Mortality for the last ten years 33
Number of cases notified 33
Percentage of cases removed to hospital 33
Diagnosis of Diphtheria 33.34
Enteric Fever Deaths 34
Mortality for the last ten years 34
Number of cases notified 34
Percentage of cases removed to hospital 34.35
Cases thought to be due to the eating of shellfish 36
Diarrhoea Deaths 38
Mortality for the last ten years 38