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 London County Council]
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Table I—
C lassification. | Puerperal Fever. | Puerperal Pyrexia. | Poliomyelitis. | Encephalitis Lethargica. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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North-Western | Park. | South Western | Total. | North-Western. | South-Western. | Total. | Park. | South-Eastern. | Western. | Total. | Park. | |||||||||||||||
In hospital 1st January, 1934 | 14 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | ||||||||||||||
Admissions | 163 | 1 | 2 | 166 | 31 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 22 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Total under treatment | 177 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 31 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 27 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Discharges (a) direct | 154 | 1 | 1 | 156 | 30 | 3 | 33 | — | 1 | 17 | 18 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
(b) transferred to other L.C.C. hospitals | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | ||||||||||||||
Deaths | 15 | — | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | ||||||||||||||
In hospital 31st December, 1934 | 8 | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | - | ||||||||||||||
Scarlet Fiver. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification. | Brook. | Eastern. | Grove. | North-Eastern. | North-Western. | Park. | South-Eastern. | South-Western. | Western. | Joyce Green. | Southern (Lower). | Total. | Northern | Southern (Upper). | Total. | Grand Total. | ||||||||||
In hospital 1st January, 1934 | 212 | 160 | 223 | 203 | 143 | 179 | 189 | 114 | 170 | 695 | 347 | 2,635 | 146 | 442 | 588 | 3,223 | ||||||||||
Admissions | 1,306 | 895 | 1,141 | 1,513 | 980 | 1,520 | 1,330 | 731 | 1,178 | 4,263 | 665 | 15,522 | 1,255 | 1,860 | 3,115 | 18,637 | ||||||||||
Total under treatment | 1,518 | 1,055 | 1,364 | 1,716 | 1,123 | 1,699 | 1,519 | 845 | 1,348 | 4,958 | 1,012 | 18,157 | 1,401 | 2,302 | 3,703 | 21,860 | ||||||||||
Discharges (a) direct | 1,145 | 439 | 1,015 | 1,263 | 932 | 1,548 | 769 | 594 | 602 | 4,733 | 358 | 13,398 | 1,272 | 2,127 | 3,399 | 16,797 | ||||||||||
(b) transferred to other L.C.C. hospitals | 167 | 470 | 120 | 246 | 54 | 32 | 601 | 145 | 612 | 83 | 653 | 3,183 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 3,203 | ||||||||||
Deaths | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 63 | — | 5 | 5 | 68 | ||||||||||
In hospital 31st December, 1934 | 198 | 142 | 223 | 202 | 130 | 112 | 146 | 99 | 129 | 132 | - | 1,513 | 119 | 160 | 279 | 1,792 |