[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham] page 39

Beckenham 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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Table: DETAILS OF CASES OF PUERPERAL PYREXIA AND FEVER

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DETAILS OF CASES OF PUERPERAL PYREXIA AND FEVER

Case No.	Date of Confinement	Onset	Notified	Cause	Treatment and Result
	Cases in Municipal Maternity Home :
8	31/12/36	10/ 1/37	11/ 1/37	Influenza	Treated by own Doctor. Complete recovery.
41	8/ 2/37	11/ 2/37	17/ 2/37	Urinary Infection	Isolated in Block. Complete recovery.
107a	22/ 5/37	23/ 5/37	27/ 5/37	Urticarial Rash	Rapid Recovery.
137	31/ 7/37	3/ 8/37	6/8 /37	Adherent Placenta	Isolated in Block Good recovery.
182	18/10/37	20/10/37	1/11/37	Uterine Infection : Had Septic Thumb	Isolated in Block. Recovered after 12 days.
209	16/11/37	23/11/37	1/12/37	Cause unknown	Isolated in Block.
Cases in other Institutions :
13	14/ 1/37	17/ 1/37	18/ 1/37	Uterine Infection. Influenza	To Hospital 18/1/37.
31	29/ 1/37	1/ 2/37	6/ 2/37	Urinary Infection Strep : faecalis	To Hospital 6/2/37. Discharged 20/2/37.
53	21/ 2/37	22/ 2/37	25/ 2/37	Post partum haemorrhage	No final report.
65	15/ 3/37	18/ 3/37	23/ 3/37	Streptococcal Infection	To Hospital 19/3/37. Discharged 30/3/37. Good recovery.
66	3/ 3/37	4/ 3/37	23/ 3/37	B.coli and B.Hae.Strep. Infection	To Hospital.
102	7/ 5/37	25/ 5/37	27/ 5/37	Thrombosis of Veins, both legs	Good recovery.
122	2/ 7/37	8/ 7/37	9/ 7/37	Pelvic Cellulitis	Good recovery.
150	24/ 8/37	27/ 8/37	31/ 8/37	Bronchial Infection and Peritonitis	To Hospital 30/8/37. Died 31/8/37.
Cases in Own Homes:
133	27/ 7/37	30/ 7/37	3/ 8/37	Retained Placenta; Streptococcal In	To Hospital 4/8/37. Disch. 18/9/37. Well
				fection	except for foot drop. Treated through Orthopaedic Clinic.
152	25/ 8/37	25/ 8/37	8/ 9/37	Urinary Infection : Anaemia	To Hospital 8/9/37. Disch. 17/9/37. Good recovery.
210	18/11/37	30/11/37	1/12/37	Local Infection	To Hospital 1/12/37. Disch. 21/12/37. Good recovery.