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 Woolwich]
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C—Notifications of Infectious Diseases.
Scarlet Fever | 26 | 22 | 6 | 54 |
Diphtheria | 17 | 24 | 4 | 45 |
Enteric Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Erysipelas | 4 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
Puerperal Fever | — | — | — | _ |
Phthisis | 21 | 21 | 1 | 43 |
Measles (Reported by School Teachers) | 119 | 116 | 12 | 247 |
TABLE X.
Summary of Statistics for Second Quarter (13 weeks) ending 4th July, 1903, corrected for
Public Institutions.
A.—Birth and Death Statistics for the Borough of Woolwich. Rates calculated per 1,000 population.
Births. | Deaths under one year of age. | Deaths at all Ages—Gross. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | Deaths of Non- Residents in District. | Deaths of Residents Registered beyond District. | Deaths at all Ages corrected for Public Institutions. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population estimated to middle of year. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Births Registered. | Number. | Rate. | |||||
Number. | Rate. | ||||||||||
122,505 | 987 | 32.2 | 84 | 86 | 378 | 65 | 13 | 47 | 412 | 13.4 |