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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LIST OF STATISTICAL TABLES CONTAINED
IN THE REPORT.
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Statistical Summary 11
Whole district during 1936 and previous years 13
Comparison of Shoreditch and London birth and death rates for 1936 14
Birth-rate, death-rate and analysis of mortality during 1936 15
Unemployment 17
Birth-rates: Comparison between Shoreditch, London, and England and
Wales for period of years 24
Death-rates: Comparison between Shoreditch, London, and England and
Wales for period of years 26
Infantile mortality : Comparative table, Shoreditch, London, and England
and Wales for period of years 31
Cancer: Summary of deaths during 1936 33
Vital statistics for the metropolitan boroughs 34
Infantile mortality : Summary of deaths during 1936 31
Causes of, and ages at, death during 1936 36
Cases of infectious disease notified during 1936 40
Vaccination Officers return 42
Scarlet fever : Comparison of Shoreditch, London, and England and Wales
case and death rates for period of years 44
Diphtheria: Comparison of Shoreditch, London, and England and Wales case
and death rates for period of years 45
Measles : Comparison of Shoreditch, London, and England and Wales death
rates for period of years 51
Whooping cough : Comparison of Shoreditch, London, and England and Wales
death rates for period of years 55
Influenza : Comparison of Shoreditch, London, and England and Wales death
rates for period of years 55
Nursing list for 1936 59
Summary of tuberculosis certificates received ... ... ... ... ... 64
Tuberculosis Notifications: Comparison of Shoreditch, London and England
and Wales notification rates for period of years ... ... ... ... 67
Tuberculosis: Comparison of Shoreditch, London and England and Wales
death rates for period of years 67
Summary of deaths from tuberculosis during 1936 69
Return of work carried out at tuberculosis dispensary 72-76
Return of tuberculosis care work 83
Premature deaths and death rates : Comparison between Shoreditch and
England and Wales for period of years 87
Maternal mortality : Comparison between Shoreditch and England and Wales
for period of years 89
Statistical Report upon the work of the health visitors 96
Attendances at welfare centres during 1936 97
Routine medical inspection of elementary school entrants 118,119
Dental hospital: Summary of work done during 1936 121,122
Summary of work carried out by the Sanitary Inspectors 135,136
Summary of work under Factory and Workshop Act 142-144
Outworkers, tables relating to 146,147
Legal proceedings 162