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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
Enfield 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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| Form. | Males. | Females. |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | 52 | 44 |
| Other | 11 | 9 |
| Totals | 63 | 53 |
Deaths.
The number of deaths from this disease during the year is shown in the following table, viz.:—
| Ward. | Pulmonary. | Other. |
|---|---|---|
| Town | 5 | - |
| Chase | 11 | 2 |
| Ordnance | 9 | — |
| Green Street and Ponders End | 15 | 1 |
| Bush Hill Park | 10 | — |
| Hadley and Cockfosters | — | - |
| Totals | 50 | 3 |
11.3 per cent, of the cases dying of tuberculosis had not previously
been notified.
Measles and German Measles.
The following numbers of notifications of this disease were received from the different wards:—
| Ward. | Measles. | German Measles. |
|---|---|---|
| Town | 51 | 1 |
| Chase | 213 | 2 |
| Ordnance | 20 | — |
| Green Street and Ponders End | 97 | — |
| Bush Hill Park | 126 | 2 |
| Hadley and Cockfosters | — | |
| Totals | 507 | 5 |