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 Waltham Forest]
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(d) Training Centres
| BIRKBECK ADULT CENTRE | QUEENS A DULf CENTRE | GROSVENOR HOUSE JUNIOR CENTRE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places provided | 100 | 60 | 100 |
| Trainees on register at end of year | 101 | 59 | 83 |
| Average daily attfendance | 76.9 | 40.9 | 48.3 |
INFECTIOUS DISEASES - NOTIFICATIONS
| DISEASE | 1ST QUARTER | 2ND QUARTER | 3RD QUARTER | 4TH QUARTER | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 23 | 23 | 9 | 30 | 85 |
| Whooping Cough | - | 14 | 40 | 78 | 132 |
| Measles | 22 | 1 17 | 322 | 339 | 800 |
| Tuberculosis | 15 | 20 | 41 | 13 | 89 |
| Typhoid | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| Paratyphoid | - | - | • | - | - |
| Meningococcal Infection | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Acute Meningitis | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | II |
| Dysentery | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | 2 | 4 | - | 6 |
| Food Poisoning | 2 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 25 |
| Infective Jaundice | 12 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 54 |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 83 | 205 | 457 | 476 | 1,221 |
TUBERCULOSIS New Notifications and Deaths during 1970
| AGE PERIODS | NEW CASES | DEATHS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PULMONARY | NON-PULMON ARY | PULMON ARY | NON-PULMONARY | |||||
| Under 1 year | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
| - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1-4 years | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 5-9 years | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 - 14 years | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15-19 years | 3 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 20 - 24 years | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 25 - 34 years | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 35 - 44 years | - | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 45 - 54 years | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 55 - 64 years | 6 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 65 and pver | 8 | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 27 | 23 | 12 | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| 50 | 29 | - | - | |||||
| 79 | - | |||||||
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