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Stoke Newington 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE IV. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis) DURING THE YEAR, 1931.
| Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Admitted to Hospital. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages.: | at Ages Years. | |||||||||||||
| Under 1 . | 1-9 | 2-3 | 3- 4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65 & Over. | |||
| Small Pox | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scarlet Fever | 104 | - | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | -1 | - | 92 |
| Diphtheria | 59 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 54 |
| Enteric Fever (includingPara-Typhoid) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | |
| Puerperal Fever | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 5 | |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 2 | - | - | 13 | |
| Pneumonia, Acute Primary. . | 25 | - | - | I | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 | ||
| Pneumonia, Acute Influenzal | 15 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Cerebro-Spmal lyieningitis .. | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Erysipelas | 30 | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | y | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Cholera | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plague | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Typhus Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Continued and Relapsing Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken Pox | 223 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 147 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 489 | 16 | 1 1 | 22 | 21 | 28 | 224 | 46 | 27 | 44 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 201 | |