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 Kensington]
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Notification of Infectious Diseases (Compulsory) 58
„ Model Clause drafted by Select Committee of the House
of Commons, to provide for 59
„ Bill to provide for, introduced in the House of
Commons, in 1883 60
„ Views of the President of the Local Government Board
on 60
„ Provided for in Local Acts 61
„ Provision for in Regulations for Houses let in Lodgings,
or occupied by members of more than one family 61
,. Voluntary : Existing sources of information 62
,, „ Beneficial results of, evidenced by decline
in prevalence and fatality of certain
diseases 63
„ „ Tables shewing mortality from principal
zymotic diseases before and after introduction
of 64
Interruption of Education at Elementary Schools, resulting
from prevalence of Infectious Diseases 66
Population of Sub.Districts, Number of Inhabited Houses, &c. 68
„ Relative Numbers of Males and Females, at different
ages, in parish, and in sub.districts, in 1881 69
„ and Rateable Value, and Increase of, since 1856 70
Marriages and Marriage Rate 71
Births and Birth Rate 71
Deaths and Death Rate; in Parish and in sub.districts 72
Infantile Mortality 73
,, Among Illegitimate Children 73
Senile Mortality 74
Death Rate at Different Ages 74
,, Mean Temperature, etc., Monthly (omitted Table, p. 156)
Death, Summary of causes of (Table) 75
Death, Assigned Causes of 76
„ Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases 76
„ „ „ Venereal Diseases 77
„ „ „ Puerperal Fever 77
„ Parasitic Diseases 77
,, Dietetic Diseases 78
„ ,, ,, Alcoholism 78
„ Constitutional Diseases 78
„ „ „ Cancer 79
„ „ „ Tubercular 79