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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table XCV.
DISEASES. | YEARS. | Mean Attack Rates. | Attack Rate. | Increase or Decrease | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1898. | 1899. | 1900. | 1901. | 1902. | 1903. | 1904. | 1905. | 1906. | 1907. | 1898.07. | 1908. | ||
Small Pox | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.80 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0. 11 | ... | -0.11 |
Scarlet Fever | 3.97 | 4.44 | 3.20 | 3.84 | 3.99 | 2.55 | 3.36 | 3.49 | 4.02 | 3.50 | 3.64 | 3.96 | + 0.32 |
Diphtheria | 1.58 | 2.05 | 1.86 | 2.69 | 2.53 | 1.33 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 27 | x,39 | 1.67 | 1.47 | —0.20 |
Membranous Croup | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | ... | ... | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | ... | |
Enteric Fever | 0.70 | 1.05 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.75 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.29 | 0.43 | 0.26 | 0.59 | —0.32 | |
Typhus Fever | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ... | 0.00 | ... | ... | ... | ||
Erysipelas | 0.83 | 1.04 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 1.04 | 067 | 0.82 | 0.74 | 0.80 | 0.73 | 0.84 | 0.66 | —0.18 |
Puerperal Fever | 2.86 | 3.42 | 1.73 | 3.67 | 2.06 | 2.11 | 2.70 | 2.74 | 2.79 | 2.46 | 2.57 | 1.96 | -0.61 |
Continued Fever | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | ... | ... | ... | 0.00 | ... | ... | |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cholera | ... | 0 00 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.00 | ... | ... |
Totals | 718 | 8.75 | 6.78 | 8.50 | 9.20 | 5.03 | 5.69 | 5.62 | 6.59 | 5.94 | 6.94 | 6.43 | .0.51 |
. These figures are calculated as per 1,000 Registered Births.
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