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 East Ham]
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Table 21.—DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION, 1946.
Year of Birth | 1946 | 1945 | 1944 | 1943 | 1942 | 1941 | 1940 | 1939 | 1938 | 1937 | 1936 | 1935 | 1934 | 1933 | 1932 | All Ages | No. given secondary or re-inforcing injection. |
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Age | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||
No. of children who have completed a full course of primary immunisation during 1946:— (a) at Infant Welfare Clinics | 17 | 592 | 268 | 124 | 70 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1,093 | 20 |
(b) at school Clinics | — | 11 | 25 | 15 | 22 | 58 | 69 | 51 | 44 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 391 | 25 |
(c) by private practitioners | - | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 22 | — |
Totals | ] 7 | 613 | 300 | 141 | 94 | 73 | 70 | 52 | 46 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 1,506 | 45 |
Group Totals | 1,165 | 341 | 1,506 | 45 | |||||||||||||
Number of children completely immunised at any time to 31-12-46:— Totals | 17 | 724 | 1,026 | 800 | 770 | 739 | 810 | 765 | 815 | 924 | 904 | 741 | 818 | 731 | 704 | 11,288 | 45 |
Group Totals | 3.337 | 7,951 | 11,288 | ||||||||||||||
Estimated group population | 9,500 | 14,320 | 23,820 | ||||||||||||||
Percentage of group population completely immunised | 35.1 | 55.5 | 47.4 |