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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 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 51.
| No. in register. | Date admitted to hospital. | Date discharged. | Total days in hospital. | Onset of secondary case. | Remarks on primary case. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924. | |||||
| 390 | 18/11/24 | 23/12/24 | 36 | 14/1/25 | Otorrhœa. |
| 432 | 27/12/24 | 7/2/25 | 43 | 15/2/25 | |
| 299 | 25/11/24 | 6/3/25 | 102 | 11/3/25 | |
| 1925. | |||||
| 17 | 11/1/25 | 21/2/25 | 42 | 11/3/25 | Slight nasal discharge. |
| 69 | 25/3/25 | 1/5/25 | 38 | 16/5/25 | |
| 9/6/25 | |||||
| 71 | 26/3/25 | 27/5/25 | 63 | 31/5/25 | |
| 77 | 31/3/25 | 26/5/25 | 57 | 14/6/25 | |
| 88 | 13/4/25 | 26/6/25 | 75 | 8/7/25 | |
| 143 | 14/6/25 | 25/7/25 | 42 | 28/7/25 | Slight nasal discharge. Scarlat. inal rheumatism. |
| 29/7/25 | |||||
| 171 | 1/7/25 | 19/8/25 | 50 | 25/8/25 | |
| 154 | 20/6/25 | 4/9/25 | 77 | 13/9/25 | |
| 181 | 7/7/25 | 29 '8/25 | 54 | 27/9/25 | |
| 259 | 7/10/25 | 21/11/25 | 46 | 5/12/25 | |
| 234 | 10/9/25 | 25/11/25 | 77 | 10/12/25 | |
| 283 | 20/10/25 | 12/12/25 | 54 | 25/12/25 |
Multiple Cases. The following Table shows the house
distribution, by wards. The term "house" is synonymous
with the term "family " except in six instances where two
families are involved.
TABLE No. 52.
| Dockyard. | St. Mary's. | River. | St. George's. | Burrage. | Herbert. | Glyndon. | St. Margaret's. | Central. | St. Nicholas. | Eltham. | Total Houses. | Total Cases. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of houses in which | |||||||||||||
| 1 case occurred | 10 | 11 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 61 | 251 | 251 |
| 2 cases occurred | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 6 | 19 | 36 | 72 |
| 3 „ „ | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 „ „ | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
| Total houses | 12 | 12 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 66 | 83 | 299 | 364 |