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 West Ham]
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TABLE 1.
1934 | Admissions. | Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Paratyphoid. | Measles. | Pneumonia. | Erysipelas. | Chicken-pox. | Puerperal Pyrexia. | Whooping Cough. | Other Diseases. | Total. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Paratyphoid. | Measles. | Pneumonia. | Erysipelas. | Chicken-pox. | Puerperal Pyrexia. | Whooping Cough. | Other Diseases. | Total. | |
January | 47 | 36 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 94 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | .... | 2 | 4 | |
February | 61 | 47 | ... | 9 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 129 | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 8 |
March | 73 | 76 | ... | 8 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 176 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 |
April | 36 | 59 | ... | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 13 | 148 | 1 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 9 |
May | 45 | 66 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 14 | 151 | ... | 4 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 11 |
June | 55 | 78 | ... | 2 | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 151 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
July | 58 | 33 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 16 | 112 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
August | 90 | 65 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 168 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 5 |
September | 57 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 134 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 5 |
October | 148 | 109 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 19 | 280 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 7 |
November | 51 | 58 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 16 | 130 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
December | 77 | 94 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 14 | 191 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 7 |
Totals | 798 | 777 | 2 | 76 | 21 | 14 | 8 | ... | 4 | 164 | 1,864 | 9 | 37 | ... | 8 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 10 | 75 |