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Barnes 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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Table: Table 8- — Certain Infectious Diseases: Incidence per 1,000 of the Population in 1962-

Table 8- — Certain Infectious Diseases: Incidence per 1,000 of the Population in 1962-

DiseaseBarnesLondon (a-c-)England and Wales
Scarlet Fever0-390-270-33
Diphtheria--0-00
Enteric Fever0-030-020-00
Acute Pneumonia0-390-260-27
Dysentery2-950-880-62
Acute Poliomyelitis—
Paralytic-0-000-00
Non-Paralytic-0-000-00
Food Poisoning0-310-210-11
Tuberculosis—
Respiratory0-510-660-39
Others0-030-070-05

Table: Table 9.— Infectious Diseases Notified during the Year 1962-

Table 9.— Infectious Diseases Notified during the Year 1962-

DiseasesTotal Cases NotifiedAges, in yearsParishRemoved to Hospital
Under 1 year1 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 910 to 1415 to 1920 to 2425 to 3435 to 4445 to 64| 65and overBarnesMortlake
Dysentery115313-10643146_9911121033
Erysipelas-----------------
Food Poisoning12-------112-71841
Malaria—----------------
Measles14-3-3251------410-
Paratyphoid Fever1-----1--------11
Pneumonia (Acute)l5-----------961051
Poliomyeli'is, Non Para-----------------
Puerperal Pyrexia-----------------
Scarlet Fever15-1-136111--l-110-
Tuberculosis, Pul.20--1------7841199
Tuberculosis, Non-Pul.1------------1-1-
Whooping Cough-----------------
1933171141154168218926135014315