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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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100 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Results of Specific Treatment at end of Year.
Recovered but not yet discharged as cured. | Improved. | No change. | Disease advanced. | Died. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuberculin | 4 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 35 |
Spenglers I.K. | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 |
Tuberculin. .I.K. | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Totals | 8 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 74 |
Year. | Total Number of Deaths. | Institutions. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Union Infirmaries. | General and Special Hospitals. | Total. | |||||
Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | ||
1905 | 266 | 55 | 20.6 | 20 | 7.5 | 75 | 28.1 |
1906 | 267 | 69 | 25.8 | 26 | 9.7 | 95 | 35.5 |
1907 | 261 | 65 | 24.9 | 37 | 14.2 | 102 | 39.1 |
1908 | 273 | 55 | 20.1 | 24 | 8.8 | 79 | 28.9 |
1909 | 273 | 74 | 27.1 | 32 | 11.7 | 106 | 38.8 |
1910 | 264 | 65 | 24.6 | 33 | 12.5 | 98 | 37.1 |
1911 | 280 | 90 | 32.1 | 39 | 13.9 | 129 | 46.0 |
1912 | 303 | 86 | 28.3 | 43 | 14.2 | 129 | 42.5 |
1913 | 289 | 85 | 29.1 | 47 | 16.2 | 132 | 45.3 |
1914 | 305 | 76 | 24.9 | 59 | 19.3 | 135 | 44.2 |
Average | 278 | 72 | 25.9 | 36 | 12.9 | 108 | 38.8 |
1915 | 329 | 72 | 21.6 | 48 | 14.5 | 120 | 36.4 |