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Stoke Newington 1938

[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 1938

Notifiable DiseaseAt allAgesAge GroupsAdmitted toHospital
Under1 -2_3—4—5—10— 15—20—35—45—65 &
12345101520354565Over
Smallpox
Scarlet Fever974326502156-83
Diphtheria53243325744153
Enteric Fever--
Puerperal Fever11-19110
Puerperal Pyrexia22-19319
Pneumonia, Acute Primary292122-1863425
Pneumonia, Acute Influenzal61211
Ophthalmia Neonatorum663
Poliomyelitis
Encephalitis Lethargica
Erysipelas25123612118
Food Poisoning3--111
Malaria
Cholera
Plague2
Dysentery611112
Typhus Fever
Continued and Relapsing Fever
Meningococcal Meningitis2112
Measles2J1
Whooping cough1031242
Total272119115148331125221167218

Notifiable since 1/10/38.