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 Feltham]
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26. | Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 3 | — | 3 |
27. | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 2 | — | 2 |
28. | Nephritis and nephrosis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
29. | Hyperplasia of prostate | 1 | — | 1 |
30. | Pregnancy, childbirth and abortion | — | — | — |
31. | Congenital malformations | 2 | 3 | 5 |
32. | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 20 | 16 | 36 |
33. | Motor Vehicles, accidents | 2 | 3 | 5 |
34. | All other accidents | 5 | 3 | 8 |
35. | Suicide | 4 | 2 | 6 |
36. | Homicide and operations of war | 190 | 160 | 350 |
Disease | Corrected Notifications | Admitted to Hospital | Total Deaths | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diphtheria | — | — | — | |||
Measles | 614 | 31 | — | |||
Whooping Cough | 16 | - | — | |||
Ac. Pneumonia | 10 | 4 | 20 | |||
Scarlet Fever | 13 | 3 | — | |||
Ac. Encephalitis | — | — | — | |||
Puerperal Pyrexia | — | — | — | |||
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | — | — | — | |||
Erysipelas | 3 | 2 | — | |||
Poliomyelitis (Paralytic) | 2 | 2 | — | |||
Poliomyelitis (Non-paralytic) | 1 | 1 | — | |||
Enteric or Typhoid Fever | — | — | — | |||
Paratyphoid fevers | — | — | — | |||
Malaria | — | — | — | |||
Dysentery | 9 | 6 | — | |||
Food Poisoning | 9 | 1 | — | |||
Meningococcal infection | 1 | 1 | — | |||
Smallpox | — | — | — | |||
Age Periods | Ophthalmia Neonatorum | Scarlet Fever | Measles | Whooping Cough | Acute Poliomyelitis non- | |
Paralytic | Paralytic | |||||
Under 1 year | — | — | 11 | 2 | — | — |
1—2 years | — | 2 | 131 | 5 | I | — |
3—4 years | — | 2 | 161 | 7 | — | 1 |
5—9 years | — | 8 | 288 | 2 | I | — |
10—14 years | — | 1 | 12 | — | — | — |
15—24 years | — | — | 6 | — | — | — |
25 and over | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Age unknown | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Total | — | 13 | 614 | 16 | 2 | 1 |