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East Ham 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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TABLE 20. Attendance Record.

Brampton & Roman RoadKensingtonSchool RoadWall-EndSt. Stephens
1†2*1†2*1†2*1†2*1†2*
January46522838223113283741
February50583638293024334855
March45573238202730402555
April53612740394423364356
May63693843414533375259
June64733441424843485560
July49632839444942465353
August5168395544505469
‡September6975344838505672
‡October7278444849525667
‡N ovember6476455147516174
‡December7281434832446176
TABLE 20. Attendance Record.
Brampton & Roman RoadKensingtonSchool RoadWall-EndSt. Stephens
1†2*1†2*1†2*1†2*1†2*
January46522838223113283741
February50583638293024334855
March45573238202730402555
April53612740394423364356
May63693843414533375259
June64733441424843485560
July49632839444942465353
August5168395544505469
‡September6975344838505672
‡October7278444849525667
‡N ovember6476455147516174
‡December7281434832446176

‡Roman Road. †Average attendance. *Highest attendance on any
one day.

The accommodation of the four nurseries is as follows:—

No. of Places
Roman Road70
School Road50
Wall End/Caledon Road50
St. Stephen's Road74
Total244

Note.—The number of places can be increased by 20%.
Infectious Diseases
The statistics are shewn in Tables.

The quarterly returns to the Registrar General were as follows :—

Disease.Qtr. endingQtr. endingQtr. endingQtr. endingTotal.
31-3-4530-6-4530-9-4531-12-45
Scarlet Fever12244473153
Whooping Cough12384467
Measles48493761161498
Diphtheria11133431
Pneumonia22442555
Dysentery167
Erysipelas327214
Cerebro-Spinal Fever11
Puerperal Pyrexia112
Ophthalmia NeonatorumIl2
Acute Poliomyelitis11
Malaria11

It will be seen that the incidence of Scarlet Fever tended to
rise in the last two quarters,