[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 43

Woolwich 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 26.Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified in the Borough and Parishes during the Year 1923, showing the Case Kate per 1 ,000 Population.

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TABLE No. 26.

Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified in the Borough and Parishes during the Year 1923, showing the Case Kate per 1 ,000 Population.

Diseases.	Borough.	Total Cases notified in each locality.				Case Rates per 1,000 Population.
		Woolwich.	Plumstead.		Eltham.	Borough.	Woolwich.	Plumstead.		Eltham.
		Woolwich.	West.	East.	Eltham.	Borough.	Woolwich.	West.	East.	Eltham.
Diphtheria	152	29	44	44	35	1.09	0.89	1.07	1.24	1.14
Scarlet Fever	334	101	91	74	68	2.39	3.10	2.21	2.08	2.22
Enteric Fever	16	5	7	2	2	0.11	0.15	0.17	0.06	0.06
Puerperal Fever	8	4	1	2	1	0.06	0.12	0.02	0.06	0.03
Erysipelas	40	10	10	13	7	0.29	0.31	0.24	0.37	0.23
Pneumonia	242	96	58	48	40	1.73	2.94	1.41	1.35	1.31
Malaria	4		2	1	1	0.03	..	0.05	0.03	0.03
Ophthalmia neonatorum	18	7	3	5	3	0.13	0.21	0.07	0.14	0.10
Dysentery	1	..	..	1	..	0.01	..	..	0.03	..
Encephalitis lethargica	1	..	1	..	..	0.01		0.02	..	..
Cerebro.spinal meningitis	5	2	1	..	1	0.04	0.06	0.02	0 03	0.03
Poliomyelitis	6	2	3		1	0.04	0.06	0.07	..	0.03
Zymotic Enteritis	49	26	13	8	2	0.35	0.80	0.31	0.22	0.06
Pulmonary Tuberculosis	245	81	66	60	38	1.75	2.48	1.60	1.69	1.24
Tuberculosis (other forms)	66	14	14	28	10	0.47	0.42	0.34	0.79	0.33
Measles (including German Measles)	194	10	7	26	151	1.39	0.31	0.17	0.73	4.94
	1381	387	321	313	360	9.86	11.86	7.78	8.80	11.77