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 Stepney]
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TABLE III.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1902.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospitals from each Locality. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65 | 65 and upwards | Lime-house. | St. George's | Mile End. | White-chapel. | Lime-house. | St. George's | Mile End. | White-chapel. | ||
Small-pox | 1242 | 19 | 121 | 193 | 345 | 541 | 23 | 155 | I09 | 536 | 442 | 153 | 109 | 532 | 441 |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diphtheria | 641 | 27 | 345 | 2 12 | 35 | 21 | 1 | 135 | 124 | 222 | 160 | Il6 | 100 | 182 | 129 |
Membranous Croup | 33 | I | 32 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Erysipelas | 437 | 31 | 29 | 45 | 52 | 252 | 28 | 80 | 91 | 141 | 125 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 24 |
Scarlet Fever | 954 | 22 | 518 | 344 | 50 | 20 | ... | 191 | 4 | 399 | 250 | 165 | 105 | 329 | 229 |
Typhus Fever | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Enteric Fever | 273 | 2 | 25 | 97 | 94 | 55 | 90 | 50 | 94 | 39 | 77 | 44 | 79 | 28 | |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 21 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 12 | ... | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Chicken Pox | 1548 | 214 | 965 | 343 | 16 | 10 | ... | 326 | 317 | 543 | 362 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 5150 | 316 | 2035 | 1235 | 601 | 911 | 52 | 985 | 812 | 1954 | 1399 | 525 | 362 | 1138 | 851 |