[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham] page 39

Mitcham 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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Table: The school notices also give fairly accurate estimates of the prevalence of non-notifiable infectious disease, such as chicken pox, mumps, etc. The numbers were as follows: —

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The school notices also give fairly accurate estimates of the prevalence of non-notifiable infectious disease, such as chicken pox, mumps, etc. The numbers were as follows: —

Chicken pox	26
Mumps	17
Jaundice	3
Ringworm	1
Measles	43
Whooping cough	48
Scarlet fever	29
Poliomyelitis	1
Pulmonary tuberculosis	1

Table: CancerThe number of deaths from cancer registered during the year was 124, of which 69 were males and 55 were females. The site distribution for 1949 was as follows: —

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Cancer

The number of deaths from cancer registered during the year was 124, of which 69 were males and 55 were females. The site distribution for 1949 was as follows: —

Digestive organs	21 cases
Genito-urinary organs	8 „
Breast	8 „
Other sites	87 „
Total	124

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Mitcham 1949

Table: The school notices also give fairly accurate estimates of the prevalence of non-notifiable infectious disease, such as chicken pox, mumps, etc. The numbers were as follows: —

Table: CancerThe number of deaths from cancer registered during the year was 124, of which 69 were males and 55 were females. The site distribution for 1949 was as follows: —