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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19 Infantile mortality: Comparative table, Shoreditch, page
London, and England & Wales for period of years 29
20 Infantile mortality in borough during 1938 28
22 Maternal mortality: Comparison between Shoreditch,
London and England & Wales for period of years 30
24 Cancer: deaths during 1938 31
25 Vital statistics of the metropolitan boroughs 32
26 Deaths, causes of, during 1938 34
Section III.—Infectious and other diseases.
Table No. 27 Cases of infectious disease notified during 1938 37
29 Vaccination Officers' return 39
31 Scarlet fever: cases and case rates in the wards 41
34 Diphtheria: cases and case rates in the wards 43
39 Dysentery: cases and case rates in the wards 49
43 Measles: deaths in age groups for period of years 52
Section IV.—Tuberculosis.
Table No. 58 Summary of notifications received during 1938 63
63 Notification rates: Comparative table for period of
years 65
64 Death rates: Comparative table for period of years 66
66 Summary of tuberculosis deaths during 1938 67
69-71 Dispensary returns (Ministry of Health forms) 70
74 Care work 82
Section V.—Maternity and Child Welfare.
Table No. 77 Infant deaths in age groups for period of years 86
78 Maternal mortality: Comparison between Shoreditch,
London, and England & Wales for period of years 87
83 Still births: Comparative table for period of years 92
85 Health visitors: statistical report for year 93
86 Welfare Centres: attendances during year 94
90-93 Toddlers' clinic 97
97 Child Life Protection: work for year 105
98 Dining Centres: comparative attendances for period
of years 106
100 & 101 Routine medical inspection of elementary
school entrants during 1938 108 & 109
Section VI.—Municipal Dental Hospital.
Table No. 102 Inspection and treatment 111
103 Analysis of visits Ill
106 Proportion of cases attending for treatment: Comparative
figures for period of years 114