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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B. Birth and Death Rate for each Parish.
Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | |||||||||
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Population estimated to middle of year. | Birth Rate. | Death Kate at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year, per 1,000 Births. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year, per 1,000 Births. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year, per 1,000 Births. |
A | B | c | D | A | B | C | D | A | B | C | D |
38,991 | 26.4 | 14.6 | 82 | West 40,907 East 34,500 | 20.2 21 .1 | 12.5 12.1 | 43 71 | 13,540 | 21.0 | 10.1 | 99 |
C. Notifications of Infectious Disease.
Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | Total. | Average for 2nd Quarters of 1904/5/6/7/8. | ||
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West. | East. | |||||
Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | 08 |
Scarlet Fever | 137 | 77 | 75 | 15 | 304 | 138 |
Diphtheria | 6 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 42 | 56.8 |
Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | — | 3.6 |
Erysipelas | 9 | 6 | 5 | — | 20 | 17 |
Puerperal Fever | - | - | 3 | — | 3 | 1 |
Phthisis | 20 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 57 | 40.4 |
Measles (Notified by School Teachers) | 21 | 108 | 169 | 6 | 304 | 234.6 |