London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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AGE (SOUPS OF CASES ADMITTED (other than Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria)
| 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45 & over | Totals | Deaths | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |||
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Para-typhoid | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 3 | |||||||||
| Measles | - | 3 | - | 5 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | ||||||||
| Rubella | 1 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 82 | |||||||||
| C.S.M. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | 64 | 13 |
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Chicken pox | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ophthalmia | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Mumps | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Tonsillitis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Anterior Poliomyelitis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dysentery Sonne | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Pemphigus | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Cellulitis of leg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculosis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Vincents Angina | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pleurisy | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| No Disease | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 42 | 41 | 18 | 25 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 13 | 247 | 19 | |