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Malden and Coombe 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1952.
| DISEASES | Totals | Under 1 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-24 | 25 and over | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles | 244 | 7 | 38 | 56 | 134 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| Whooping cough | 76 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||
| Scarlet fever | 52 | - | 2 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Pneumonia | 15 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| Poliomyelitis | Paralytic | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Non-paralytic | 3 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | ||||||
| Puerperal pyrexia | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Dysentery | 97 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 21 | 2 | 9 | ||||||
| Food poisoning | 9 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||
| Para-typhoid B. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||||||
| Totals | 511 | 15 | 64 | 108 | 255 | 27 | 10 | 32 | ||||||
| DISEASES | Totals | Coombe | Dickerage | Mount | Cambridg | WARDS Norbiton Park | Burlington | Malen Green | St. James | Malen Manor | ||||
| Measles | 244 | 45 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 34 | 21 | 58 | ||||
| Whooping cough | 76 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | ||||
| Scarlet fever | 52 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Pneumonia | 15 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | 4 | - | ||||
| Poliomyelitis | Paralytic | 11 | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | |||
| Non-paralytic | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Puerperal pyrexia | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||
| Dysentery | 97 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 6 | |||||
| Food poisoning | 9 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | - | ||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||
| Para-typhoid B. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ||||
| Totals | 511 | 70 | 65 | 60 | 38 | 62 | 41 | 58 | 49 | 68 | ||||