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West Ham 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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TABLE showing the number of houses newly attacked with small-pox in certain areas of the Borough during each month of 1893, namely: (a) within a zone of a half-mile radius from the hospital, (b)within a zone between half-mile and one mile from the hospital, (c) in the rest of the Borough ; together with the rateds per cent, of the houses, thereby showing that the houses within half-mile of the hospital suffered (three times as much as those between half-mile and one mile of the hospital, and eight times as much as those situated beyond a mile from the hospital

1893.Houses newly attacked with small-pox, of which situateThe same in rates per cent, of houses
Within half-mile of hospital.Between half-mile and one mile of hospital.In the rest of the Borough.Within half-mile zone.Within half-mile to one mile zone.Within the rest of the Borough.
January----.00
February1.00
March319.07.01.04
April299.05.12.04
May141024.36.13.11
June161214.41.16.06
July2747.70.05.03
August1753.44.06.01
September1092.26.12.00
October683.15.11.01
November827.20.02.03
December918.23.01.03
11261882.8779.36