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 Shoreditch]
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Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912 29
Milk premises, cowsheds, etc., on register 28
Mortuary 18
Notification of Births Act 24
Ophthalmia neonatorum 15
Outworkers 23
Pneumonia 17
Population 1
Puerperal fever 13
Rag Flock Act, 1911 36
Rats and Mice Destruction Act, 1919 21
Sanitary work 19
Scarlet fever 9
Scarlet fever, return cases of 9
Schools, exclusions of children for infectious disease 17
Shelter 18
Slaughter-houses 28
Small-pox 9
Smoke nuisances 19
Staff 36
Street markets and food 29
Tuberculosis 14
Typhus fever 14
Verminous houses 20
Violence, mortality from 5
Water supply 18
Whooping cough 14
Workshops on register 22
Zymotic diseases, deaths from 7
Zymotic death rate 7
APPENDIX.
Statistical Tables :—
For whole district during 1921 and previous years (Table I.) 41
Cases of Infectious disease notified during 1922 (Table II.) 42
Causes of, and ages at, death during year 1922 (Tables III. and V.) 43, 46 to 53
Infantile mortality during 1922 (Table IV.) 44
Notes to Table III. and IV. 45
Comparison of London and Shoreditch birth and death rates in 1922 (Table VI.) 54
Summary of proceedings under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (Table VII.) 55
Summary of Tuberculosis Certificates received (Table VIII.) 66
Summary compiled from the abstracts of their work prepared by the Sanitary
Inspectors for 1920 (Table IX.) 67
Housing Conditions 69 & 70
Summary of legal proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 68
Factory and Workshop Act-—Summary of work (Tables 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) 56 to 59
Report on tuberculosis dispensary 60 to 62
Return of work carried out at Tuberculosis Dispensary 64 & 65
Report of the Interim Tuberculosis Care Committee 63
Maternity and Child Welfare 71 & 72