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
West Ham 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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| All ages. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-65 | 65 and upwards. | New Town. | Forest Gate. | High Street. | Broadway. | Park. | Upton. | West Ham. | Plaistow. | Hudsons. | Canning Town | Tidal Basin. | Custom House & Silvertown. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laryngitis | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Other Diseases of Throat | |||||||||||||||||||
| Diseases of Mouth and Annexa | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Diseases of Pharynx | |||||||||||||||||||
| Diseases of (Esophagus | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | 20 | – | – | – | – | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Diseases of Stomach | 11 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Appendicitis | 24 | – | – | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Obstruction of Intestine | 22 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 11 | 7 | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Diseases of Intestine | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Peritonitis | 8 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| Diseases of Liver (exclude Cirrhosis) | 12 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | – |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Diseases of Lymphatic System | |||||||||||||||||||
| Calculus | |||||||||||||||||||
| Diseases of Bladder and Prostate | 14 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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