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Southwark 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 14.Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1921.

TABLE 14.

Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1921.

DiseaseCases 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.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-56-657585-Male.Female.
Ophthalmia Neonatorum46....................................29174632564753632...122121112114
Small-Pox.....................................................................................................................
Scarlet Fever15289556239793437116............5756911266149177175148100132132491052079148171170144961311324710220791240
Enteric Fever...1...4...1...1...............347...3......2...1......1......3......2...1......1...7
Diphtheria101532308624121252............22730753450425459429743247619285042545842954324751828529
Memb. Croup...21..............................123............2......1.....................2......1.........3
Erysipelas666564142128211674697514415131312141619616713....................................
Puerperal Fever...............3941...............17173211112......432121112......417
Cerebro-Spinal Fever321..............................426...1111......1...1......1111......1...1...6
Phthisis15121428601009675309......2631674305748494235325637312122....................................
Other Tuberculosis72537211478642.........6269131111391812171841856....................................
Measles119827618......2..................204201405372038822537456926819....................................
Anthrax.....................1...............1...1.........1..............................1.....................1
Polio-Myelitis...1.................................1...1..............................1..............................1]
Polio-Encephalitis.....................................................................................................................
Epid. Diarrhœa.173207741......12131...2241764005930336747353829351611....................................
Encph. Lethar.......23212141.........110164...13...2221...1......13...2221...116
Infl. Pneumonia246926141242234281594...15810326125232927261444202710164.................................
Prm. Pneumonia
Malaria...............3311............8...81.........2...221..........................................
Dysentery...................................................:...............................................................
Totals2968581154408166129209182151703712418401836367641437440846831339040624934111120220522022921114523118078179421141834