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 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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| All ages. | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | 65 and upwards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diseases of Ear (Otitis, Otorrhœa) | 9 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | _ | — |
| Diseases of Eye (Ophthalmia) | |||||||||
| Diseases of Nose (Epistaxis) Laryngitis | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | - | _ | 1 |
| OtherDiseasesof Throat | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Diseases of Mouth and Annexa | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Diseases of Pharynx | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Diseases of (Esophagus | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Gastritis | 32 | 12 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | ||
| Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Diseases of Stomach | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Obstruction of Intestine | 33 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| Other Diseases of Intestine | 7 | - | - | 1 | - | — | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Peritonitis | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Diseases of Liver (exclude Cirrhosis) | 10 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | - | 4 | 2 |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | 1 | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | — | — |