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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Southwark 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 22.
| Disease | Cases notified in whole District. | Total Cases notified in each locality. | Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's Ward. | St. Paul's Ward. | St. Peter's Ward. | St. John's Ward. | Trinity Ward. | All Saints' Ward. | St. Michael's Ward. | St. Jude's Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Christchurch Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | St. Mary's Ward. | St. Paul's Ward. | St. Peter's Ward. | St. John's Ward. | Trinity Ward. | All Saint's Ward. | St. Michael's Ward. | St. Jude's Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Christchurch Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward, | Total. | |||||||||||||||||
| At ages—Years. | Sex. | At all ages. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55 | 65- | 75- | 85 | Male. | Female. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ophthalmia | 74 | 40 | 34 | 74 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Neonatorum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Small-Pox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 7 | 162 | 202 | 60 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 210 | 970 | 480 | 66 | 46 | 50 | 51 | 99 | 49 | 69 | 31 | 61 | 90 | 22 | 65 | 45 | 49 | 51 | 20 | 49 | fi9 | 30 | fil | 90 | 99 | 474 | ||||
| Enteric Fever | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 94 | 91 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 43 | |||||||||
| Diphtheria | 4 | 124 | 89 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 193 | 160 | 983 | 31 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 17 | 49 | 19 | 30 | 14 | 25 | 30 | 17 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 17 | 42 | 17 | 30 | 13 | 95 | 277 | ||||
| Memb. Croup | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 19 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 48 | 46 | 53 | 51 | 29 | 9 | 151 | 16 | 316 | 98 | 34 | 37 | 33 | 21 | 97 | 53 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Phthisis | 6 | 18 | 31 | 45 | 60 | 180 | 184 | 112 | 63 | 10 | 3 | 438 | 974 | 712 | 110 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 40 | 60 | 110 | 50 | 55 | 35 | 96 | ||||||||||||||
| Continued Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicken Pox | 29 | 191 | 109 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 142 | 137 | 279 | 47 | 54 | 28 | 30 | 11 | 35 | 16 | 99 | 14 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Anthrax | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Polio-Myelitis | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Polio-Encephalitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Typhus Fever | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 136 | 438 | 438 | 145 | 113 | 101 | 267 | 253 | 166 | 116 | 39 | 12 | 1144 | 1080 | 2224 | 302 | 232 | 231 | 241 | 144 | 195 | 313 | 153 | 204 | 100 | 109 | 104 | 68 | 85 | 89 | 52 | 69 | 120 | 48 | 98 | 37 | 48 | 818 | |