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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hackney 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| Month. | No. of Persons admitted. | Cost of Maintenance. | Average period of Stay. | Diseases. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men. | Women. | Children. | Total. | £ | s. | d. | |||
| January | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 days. | 4 Cases of Scarlet Fever. |
| 2 „ Enteric Fever. | |||||||||
| February | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 „ | 3 „ Diphtheria. |
| 2 ,, Scarlet Fever. | |||||||||
| March | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3.6 days. | 1 Case Small.pox. |
| 1 ,, Diphtheria. | |||||||||
| April | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2.2 „ | 1 „ Scarlet Fever. |
| May | 1 „ Diphtheria. | ||||||||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| June | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.8 days. | 1 Case Scarlet Fever. |
| 1 „ Mem. Croup. | |||||||||
| July | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 2 „ | 1 „ Diphtheria. | |
| August | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2.5 „ | 1 „ Scarlet Fever. | ||
| September | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2.4 „ | 1 „ Diphtheria, |
| 2 Cases Scarlet Fever. | |||||||||
| October | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1.9 ,, | 3 „ „ |
| 1 Case Diphtheria. | |||||||||
| November | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 „ | 5 Cases Scarlet Fever. |
| December | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 „ | 2 „ |
| 26 | 37 | 51 | 114 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2.2 days. | ||