London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
East Ham 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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| NOTIFIABLE DISEASES. | CASES NOTIFIED IN EACH WARD. | BOROUGH. | ATTACK RATE PER 1,000 OF POPULATION. | BOROUGH. | PERCENTAGE OF CASES REMOVED TO HOSPITAL. | BOROUGH. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckton & North Woolwich. | Central East. | Central West. | Manor Park. | Plashet East. | Plashet West. | Beckton & North Woolwich. | Central East. | Central West. | Manor Park. | Plashet East. | Plashet West. | Beckton & North Woolwich. | Central East. | Central West. | Manor Park. | Plashet East. | Plashet West. | ||||
| Small Pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet Fever | 52 | 34 | 77 | 50 | 36 | 80 | 329 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 82 | 68 | 74 | 90 | 6l | 70 | 75 |
| Diphtheria | 22 | 26 | 16 | 33 | 19 | 26 | 142 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 77 | 84 | 87 | 76 | 89 | 77 | 81 |
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0.07 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.1 | 100 | 83 | 100 | 83 | 100 | 50 | 84 |
| Puerperal Fever | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 66 | - | - | - | - | 33 |
| Erysipelas | 3 | 15 | 22 | 31 | 15 | 18 | 104 | 0.2 | 0.5 | o.8 | 0.9 | o.6 | 0.7 | o.6 | 33 | 20 | 14 | 10 | - | 6 | 10 |
| Phthisis :— | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Poor Law | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 56 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 86 | 53 | 67 | 69 | 50 | 73 | 65 |
| Voluntary | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 30 | |||||||||||||||