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Woolwich 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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tions and deaths from pneumonia during the past five years have been as follows:—

Year.Notifications.Deaths.
1922345116
192324265
192435495
192527797
192629281

The next Table shows the distribution of Pneumonia in each Ward of the Borough, classified according to the type of pneumonia given on the notification certificate:

TABLE No. 52.

Notification of Pneumonia.

Ward.Lobar.Broncho.Influenzal.Acute Primary.Total.
Dockyard11611432
St. Mary's271019
River71251034
St. George's496524
Burrage351018
Herbert25119
Glyndon33511
St. Margaret's323614
Central242614
St. Nicholas171681354
Eltham131443263
549333112292

The following Table, No. 53, shows the number of notifications
of Pneumonia received each month, classified by
sex and according to type incidence. It also shows the
number of deaths occurring from Acute Pneumonia and from
Influenzal Pneumonia.