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 East Ham]
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ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
From 1st April, 1918, to 31st March, 1919.
Days. | |
239 Patients treated in Scarlet Fever Wards 1,732 wks 2 days | 12,126 |
279 Patients treated in Diphtheria Wards 2,089 wks 1 day | 14,624 |
77 Ptients treated in Cubicles 267 wks 3 days | 1,872 |
Number of patient—days | 28,622 |
ESTABLISHMENT CHARGES.
Provisions | 2,896 |
Linen, Bedding, and Furniture | 3& |
Chandlery and Sundries | 554 |
Lighting, Heating and Water | 1,336 |
Repairs to Hospital and Maintenance of Grounds | 469 |
Rates, Taxes, and Insurance | 190 |
Office Expenses | 85 |
Salaries and Wages | 3,174 |
£9,036 |
PATIENTS EXPENSES.
£ | |
---|---|
Medicines and Medical Appliances, Antitoxin and Disinfectants | 531 |
Stimulants | 17 |
Maintenance of Ambulances | 539 |
£1,087 |
Average cost per patient per day, 7s. 1d.