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Shoreditch 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Milk premises, cowsheds, etc., on register16
Mortuary33
Notification of Births Act3
Offensive business46
Ophthalmia neonatorum29
Outworkers48
Polio-myelitis30
Population1
Puerperal fever22
Rag Flock Act, 191146
Return cases14
Sanitary work33
Scarlet fever15
Scarlet fever, return cases of14
Schools, exclusions of children for infectious disease32
Shelter32
Sickness amongst the poor10
Slaughter-houses46
Small-pox14
Smoke nuisance37
Staff55
Street markets and food51
Tuberculosis25
Typhus fever24
Vaccination14
Verminous houses37
Violence, mortality from8
Water supply33
Whooping cough24
Workshops on register47
Zymotic diseases, deaths from11
Zymotic death rate11
APPENDIX.
Statistical Tables :—
For whole district during 1913 and previous years (Table I.)58
Cases of Infectious disease notified during 1913 (Table II.)59
Causes of, and ages at, death during year 1913 (Tables III. and V.)60, 64 to 71
Infantile mortality during 1913 (Table IV.)61
Notes to Table III.62
Comparison of London and Shoreditch birth and death rates in 1913 (Table VI.)72
Cases treated by District Medical Officer in 1913 (Table VII.)73
Summary of proceedings under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (Table VIII.)74
Factory and Workshop Act—Summary of work (Tables 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6)75 to 78
Report on Infantile Mortality79 to 81
Milk and Cream Regulations —Report85
Report on tuberculosis dispensary86 to 89
Report of Health Visitors92 to 101