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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Woolwich 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE V.
Rates per 1,000 Population, estimated to the middle of the Year.
| Year. | Small-pox. | Erysipelas. | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric and Continued Fevers. | Puerperal Fever Per 1,000 Population. | Puerperal Fever Per 1,000 Births. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | |
| Average. | ||||||||||||||
| 1891-5 | 0.15 | 0.01 | 0.87 | 0.05 | 1.38 | 0.38 | 6.05 | 0.25 | 0.94 | 0.17 | 0.09 | 0.03 | — | — |
| 1896-1900 | 0.01 | — | 0.89 | 0.04 | 2.74 | 0.48 | 5.48 | 1.34 | 0.54 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.04 | — | — |
| 1901-5 | 0.43 | 0.06 | 0.62 | 0.02 | 1.71 | 0.16 | 3.14 | 0.07 | 0.34 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.03 | — | — |
| 19011-10 | — | — | 0.76 | 0.03 | 2.28 | 0.14 | 5.90 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.02 | — | — |
| 1911 | — | — | 0.68 | 0.07 | 1.68 | 0.09 | 4.09 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 5.71 | 1.07 | |
| 1912 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.71 | 0.02 | 3.09 | 0.16 | 3.80 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.73 | 0.36 |
| 1913 | — | — | 0.55 | 1.91 | 0.13 | 4.80 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 2.78 | 1.05 | |
| 1914 | — | — | 0.83 | 0.05 | 2.72 | 0.26 | 5.46 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 2.50 | 1.05 |
| 1915 | — | — | 1.02 | 0.06 | 1.77 | 0.15 | 4.31 | 0.06 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 2.14 | 1.07 |