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17d40845-3c8d-45b0-ba47-ffaa7a028161 | Margaret's 9842 1638 6.00 13160 2578 5.10 Central 10118 1805 5.61 9083 1831 4.96 St. Nicholas 19640 2805 7.00 21805 3729 5.84 Eltham 7226 1353 5.34 13450 2814 4.77 The Census shows that in recent years too high a population has been estimated, and the birth and death rates given for those years were consequently somewh... |
a0ce9876-1054-4239-af24-c205854bd97e | :— Woolwich Borough 123,644 Woolwich Parish 38,395 Plumstead Parish 72,714 Eltham Parish 12,535 14 The principal vital statistics given in this Report for the years 1906-10 have been re-calculated on these populations. *viz., Woolwich 19 West Plumstead 7 East Plumstead 3 Eltham 81 Most of the new houses certified in 19... |
471baeb4-0dcc-4d51-adbb-5053ab7e5fa8 | The following table shows the number of houses certified for water each year since 1901:— New houses to June 30th, 1901 257 ditto 1902 1,292 ditto 1903 743 ditto 1904 582 ditto 1905 483 1906 1906 390 ditto 1907 281 ditto 1908 191 ditto 1909 157 ditto 1910 123 ditto 1911 110* Births. 5. |
da4ca377-d20a-43c0-8afa-43d6220b7607 | The number of births was 2,814, viz., 1,001 in Woolwich parish, 836 in West Plumstead, 726 in East Plumstead, and 15 251 in Eltham, (corrected for children born in the Infirmary, the Female Hospital, and the Wood Street Home for Mothers and Babies, whose parents reside outside the Borough); and the birth-rate, 23.2, co... |
90c73cdc-2742-4eac-a470-2befbb9924ab | 1,476 births were notified by midwives, 268 by the Home for Mothers and Babies and Military Families Hospitals, and 531 by medical practitioners. 68 still-births were notified. The Notification of Births Act was adopted on March 1st, 1908. There "were 253 births last year which were ,not notified. When any child is met... |
ff934715-d804-4247-af29-9ccd68b1af8c | It was pointed out t,hat the code of instructions differed from one issued by the London County Council, and on further inquiry it was found that very considerable divergencies existed in tjie directions for infant feeding and management 16 used in the Metropolitan Boroughs. On the initiation of your Medical Officer of... |
e96abca7-ff88-40ed-8fd1-d58ddaeefd93 | 1901-5 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 Greenwich Borough 27.6 24.9 Lewisham 25.7 21.2 West Ham 33.1 29.9 East Ham 33.8 25.8 Erith 34.1 25.7 London 28.2 25.0 England and Wales 28.2 27.0 26.3 26.5 25.6 24.8 24.4 Woolwich Borough 29.2 28.5 26.5 24.9 23.8 23.0 23.2 7. The following table gives the birth-rate for the Borough,... |
36cd3487-7aca-407d-beb2-bd5161480850 | Correction has been made for births in the Infirmary, Female Hospital, the Wood Street Home for Mothers and Babies, and outlying institutions, and the births distributed to the parishes to which they properly belong. 17 West Plumstead and Eltham had the lowest birth-rate of the four registration districts. Average of 1... |
4f7d66dd-c1cc-473f-8a80-f82aea72a938 | 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 Woolwich Borough 32.5 30.2 29.2 28.5 26.5 24.9 23.8 23.0 23.2 Woolwich Parish 31.1 30.1 29.0 3004 30.3 26.8 26.4 25.5 27.1 Plumstead— West 33.3 31.0 30.1 28.8 25.4 24.4 22.1 21.8 20.6 East 24.4 21.8 23.4 Eltham Parish 22.8 20.6 24.0 21.2 22.7 21.1 21.2 21.8 18.5 8. Illegitimate Births. |
59a190f4-25f6-4574-b065-b0233244c806 | 36 of the births registered were illegitimate, giving a rate of 13 per 1,000 births, compared with 22, 24, 20, 24, and 19, in the five preceding years. -The illegitimate birth-rate in London was 34 in 1910. Marriages. 9. There were 997 marriages. The marriage rate was 16-4, compared with 14 0 and 15 0 in the two preced... |
081cf944-645d-49b9-bdcb-71035a03503c | b 18 The net death-rates (which are the only ones referred to unless otherwise specified) are obtained by distribution of deaths in public institutions, deaths upon which inquests were held, and certain other deaths, to their proper locality, according as they occur outside or inside the Borough. But, in order to insti... |
26026c40-3929-4ebf-b1c5-2746f1a0fe83 | By multiplying by 1.0690, the factor for age distribution, we get the corrected death-rate, viz., 13.7, which rate should be used in comparing Woolwich with other places in which the death-rate is similarly corrected. The following table shows the net and corrected death-rates of Woolwich, compared with London and the ... |
4f5598e7-3dde-4683-9e79-cc94db473c78 | decrease in the past ten years has occurred in Woolwich and Eltham Parishes. 13. The following table gives the average death-rate in each registration district of the Borough during the past four quinquennial periods, and during 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, and 1911. Average 1886-1890. Average 1891-1895. Average 1896-... |
aded493f-b62e-4371-917c-bc7399763cb9 | 6 12.9 15.6 Plumstead West 16.4 16.0 15.1 12.9 12.7 12.5 11.4 3.8 12.0 13.4 East 10.6 10.4 11.4 Eltham Parish — 13.0 14.6 10.2 9.8 10.2 10.4 11.3 8.8 8.3 London 20.0 19.8 18.5 16.1 15.1 14.6 13.8 14.0 12'7 15.0 * Three years—1888, 1889 and 1890. 14. |
b95d1d98-9fb3-428a-9ee9-082abc96754c | The following table gives the numbers dying at various ages in the past nine years from all causes, and the deaths at all ages from certain diseases not hereafter referred to:— b 2 Deaths—1901 to 1911. Year. Age Period. Under 1 1-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65 65-75 75 & over 1901 465 126 60 94 644 32... |
5c0d2d15-18fc-43b4-968c-ae336437d96c | 166 1906 396 139 50 25 31 38 110 139 174 191 205 168 1907 372 207 37 28 43 52 75 129 148 160 202 162 1908 298 134 51 21 36 33 96 123 134 166 212 212 1909 240 163 55 20 40 37 93 130 165 183 244 167 1910 240 105 35 25 26 34 81 127 131 202 201 203 1911 273 136 37 27 24 36 85 132 168 211 214 218 20 Deaths from 1902 1903 19... |
27393d8c-2d3f-4ddc-af78-231cc1d50de9 | 221 212 215 227 216 217 243 268 248 265 Nephritis and Bright's disease 32 38 35 46 52 49 42 50 43 43 Respiratory diseases-all forms (except Phthisis) 308 269 285 264 277 209 234 250 236 206 Chart showing Death Rate, Birth Rate and Infantile Death Rate - 1891/1911. 21 Compared with the two previous years, there was in 1... |
0b18145f-8e7a-4f1c-adb9-fe736b9a0b0e | Comparing the years 1903-4 with 1910-11, it is seen that in the latter period there were fewer deaths at each of the nine age periods under 55, with two exceptions. At all the periods over 55 there were more deaths in 1910-11 than in 1903-4. Owing to the fall in the birth-rate the population under five years has probab... |
e856b6c7-f83f-4f73-be6d-770398e949b2 | Seveial alterations have been made in the table in order to include all the headings of the Table 3 required by the Local Government Board. Appendicitis caused 8 deaths iu 1911, compared with 3 in 1910. 15. The chart on the opposite page shows graphically how the birth and death rates have varied in the past 20 years. ... |
997316d0-df54-4ebc-85ab-0c956f3c00b0 | Such a rate in 1911 would have meant the death of 1874 persons instead of 1558 who actually died. There was thus a saving of 316 lives in 1911. It cannot be said that these were doubtless the lives of invalids whose prolongation would only be an infliction to themselves and their friends. Many strong and healthy childr... |
7a78d3aa-3c9c-418d-a546-7984dea67c14 | The infant mortality (deaths under one year per 1,000 births) was 98, compared with 84 last year, and with 82 in 1909. The chief cause of the rise in infant mortality last year was the warm summer, and consequent prevalence of diarrhoea. 23 The following table gives the infantile mortality in the Borough since 1901, co... |
e09a4695-a8f7-4f61-bd82-0be90741a541 | Lewisham 112 113 90 86 93 80 104 Greenwich 137 119 100 120 114 107 129 West Ham 158 149 131 128 123 101 141 East Ham 131 127 108 104 95 94 119 Erith 112 85 88 80 78 71 70 London 138 132 115 113 107 103 128 77 Great Towns — 146 127 128 118 115 140 England and Wales 135 133 118 121 109 96 130 Woolwich Borough 119 111 113... |
ca12754a-dc12-4182-af6f-b142e5b38459 | The following table gives the infantile mortality during 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, and 1911, and four preceding quinquennia in the Borough, and each registration district:— It is seen that in East Plumstead the rate was lower than in 1910, and in Eltham the lowest on record. Thus the excessive infant mortality was ... |
1ade3fa3-2a22-4746-8314-0423952728b2 | 75 90 82 Eltham .. 163 160 97 94 140 75 68 70 64 Woolwich Borough .. 140 146 119 111 113 95 82 84 98 1888, 1889, and 1890. 24 19. Table 4b gives full details as to the ages at death and causes of death of the 273 infants dying in 1911 under one year. It shows that 34 per cent. (43 in 1910) of those who died were under ... |
1ee032a8-245f-4bb5-be1a-c99c33c7e193 | 51 deaths were from premature birth, compared with 75, 61, 72, 41, and 51, in the five preceding years, and 31 (27 in 1910) were attributed to Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus, indefinite terms applied to deaths from immaturity, congential syphilis, and other causes. The number of deaths under one week in the past five y... |
41aadaac-a3ec-4857-adba-af165f79d119 | There were 17 deaths of illegitimate infants. The deathrate of illegitimate infants under one year was 472 per 1,000 births, and that of legitimate children, 92. 20. Compared with 1910 the past year had among infants more deaths from debility, meningitis, diarrhoea and enteritis, and fewer from measles, whooping-cough,... |
8d22de81-a408-4dd8-9c59-251d694b2dc9 | The total deaths under five years were 409 (345 in 1910). 23. Zymotic Death-rate. The number of deaths from scarlet fever, diphtheria, measles, whooping cough, enteric fever, and from diarrhoea and enteritis under two years of age were 154, and the death-rate per 1,000 population 1.27. Owing to the new tables required ... |
013a761c-214f-44ea-9a83-5d5d3376d6f1 | Woolwich 1.69 1.93 1.67 1.10 1.44 0.72 Plumstead 1.53 1.37 1.67 0.84 1.01 0.64 Eltharn 0.88 0.83 1.02 0.77 0.29 0.43 The Borough 1.51 1.49 1.34 0.92 1.06 0.63 London — — — — 1.30 1.14 24. Inquests. There were 123 inquests compared with 160, 141, 121, 128, 115, 105, and 107, in the seven preceding years. The following t... |
6cfd840e-5bcc-4831-9861-2340fd25d217 | Accidental causes:— Burns and Scalds 5 Drowning 7 Falls 11 Fractures 5 Run over 1 Suffocation, overlying 5 Poison 1 Anaesthetics 2 Other accidental causes 7 44 4. Homicidal causes:— Suicide 11 Murder and Manslaughter — 11 123 The " Accidental Causes " were 43, 35, 49, 23, and 42, in the five preceding- years. The " Hom... |
877ad896-dd7b-4710-80d2-c2de2a8cac17 | These deaths nearly all occurred in the Poor Law Infirmary; they were 18.8 per cent. of total deaths, compared with 19.4 in 1910. Table 1a shows the institutions, inside and outside the Borough, receiving sick and infirm persons belonging to the Borough, and Table 4a shows the number of deaths from each disease occurri... |
45eb2ae5-e16f-45ad-8c9d-c1945d89fdad | They comprise the half-year ending Lady Day, 1911: — Average daily number of inmates in the Workhouse (including: Receiving Home and Furze Lodge) 632 ditto patients in the Infirmary 274 ditto children in Cottage Homes 304 Number of vagrants relieved during the half-year 3,965 25b. Notification of Diseases. Information ... |
f4855ec7-5c94-4e2f-8d3e-4dc29fc4d1d2 | By order of the London County Council, approved by the Local Government Board, made under Section 56 of Public Health (London) Act, the following diseases have since been added to the list:—Polio-myelitis, cerebro-spinal fever, ophthalmia neonatorum, glanders, anthrax, aad hydrophobia. Last year the Local Government Bo... |
7c57418e-0169-464c-988d-606ca9374c17 | No case of Small-pox was notified; up to 1912 only one case has occurred since 1905, viz:— in 1910. It was a man living as deputy in a common lodging house, who was not known to have been out of Woolwich for several weeks. 27. The number of cases of Small-pox notified in London was 63. Chicken-pox. 28. 232 cases of Var... |
4658ed8e-f7f4-4aec-8b3a-54f6a2dfcdc1 | There were 28 deaths from Measles, giving a rate of 0:23, compared with 0.08, 0 43, and 0.16, in the three 29 preceding years. The rate in London County was 0.57 compared with 0.41 in 1910. 30. Of the 28 who died from Measles, 27 were under five years of age; 13 were males, and 15 females. 31. 801 notifications were re... |
71634c95-49ee-44e9-addf-cb371567b703 | 32. The following table gives the number of deaths and death-rates from Measles for the past six years and three preceding quinquennia in each parish, and the death-rate in London: — Year. Woolwich Plumstead Eltkam The Borough London No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate Rate 1891-5 (average) 20 0.49 29 0.51 Not recorded... |
74fa6d8f-dafb-41b4-8180-b1a6345ff3f5 | 87 28 0.37 7 0.55 70 0.57 0.38 1908 5 0.13 2 0.03 3 0.23 10 0.08 0.31 1909 25 0.64 30 0.40 . . 55 0.45 0.48 1910 11 0.28 7 0.09 3 0.22 21 0.17 0.41 1911 7 0.19 17 0.24 4 0.30 28 0.23 0.57 30 It appears from this table that whereas from 1891-1900 Woolwich had a somewhat higher Measles mortality than London, since that d... |
bc2f377d-a7e8-4479-af43-401b6af0b1aa | Owing to the prevalence of Measles all unprotected children below the age of five were excluded from 12 London County Council Schools in the Borough at various dates, and for periods differing from two to four weeks. Dr. Kerr closed, or excluded unprotected children from numerous classes. In many cases this was done im... |
918f757d-f6be-4534-b36a-c86f2ba6b855 | It follows then, that Public Health Administration must aim at postponing the infection till after the age of five, and at securing, as far as possible, the hygienic treatment of those who are attacked. In order to postpone the infection every effort is made to prevent children under five from attending school when Mea... |
6a4e9a7f-a42b-4ba5-86f7-6b6311df81ce | Measles last year was much more prevalent in other parts of London than in Woolwich, and the President of the Local Government Board invited the Metropolitan Medical Officers of Health to meet him in conference on the subject. The outcome of the Conference was a decision that the steps above described should be general... |
13f3e076-a914-432c-a673-421447c7d2cd | There were 6 deaths from Whooping-cough, compared with 32, 15, and 25, in the three preceding years. The death-rate was 0.05, compared with 0.20, in 1910, and 0.23 in the County of London. The Woolwich death-rate is the lowest on record. The following table gives the deaths and death-rates per 1,000 population since th... |
fb8e1891-762c-4ade-9ec7-0919d5b80457 | 1901-5, Averages 34 0.28 0.35 1906 21 0.17 0.26 1907 37 0.29 0.38 1908 32 0.25 0.20 1909 15 0.12 0.26 1910 25 0.20 0.28 1911 6 0.05 0.23 41 eases were notified by school teachers, compared with 598, 361, and 377, in the three previous years. 18 were under five years of age, 22 between five and ten, and one over ten. Ow... |
1c9e0780-3c7d-48aa-9d56-00268c9ce327 | It is satisfactory to notice a further great reduction in the mortality of this disease in the past two years during which this practice has been in force. The fatality of the disease in the last three years was 5.4 per cent. of notified cases, more than twice as great as that of Scarlet Fever. The majority of cases, h... |
12025d5a-953d-49e5-8ce3-65b8bbdac3f8 | 1909. 1910. 1911. Borough 3.15 4.27 8.27 4.82 8.04 4.09 4.09 Woolwich Parish 2.99 3.99 6.35 3.91 10.56 3.51 2.89 Plumstead West 3.24 4.37 9.02 5.41 8.50 3.40 3.77 East 7.22 6.63 7.51 Eltham Parish 3.21 4.54 9.81 4.15 4.38 1.84 2.09 London County 3.57 4.35 5.46 4.52 3.57 2.16 2.33 37. Table 3 gives the age distribution,... |
f1c13dba-435e-4722-9fa3-7145f3a7845e | East Plumstead was most affected. 38. Deaths. There were three deaths, giving a death-rate of 0.02 per 1,000 population, compared with an average of 0 09 in the five preceding years, and 0.19 in the ten years 1891-1900. This is the lowest rate recorded in the Borough. The death-rate in London was 0.04. The case mortali... |
cd78b34e-c679-43f8-8146-3c0b9c9131c7 | were removed to one of the Fever Hospitals, c 34 compared with 78, 85, 86, 94, and 90 per cent. in the five preceding years. 22 cases, or 4.2-per cent. were reported, after observation at hospital, not to be Scarlet Fever. The percentage of cases removed to hospital was lower last year than for four years A large propo... |
efa8af78-ef11-415b-904e-69364c9f8b2b | The interval between the return of the infecting case and commencement of illness varied from 3 to 27 days. Of the infecting cases 4 had some form of rhinitis on or after their return, 1 otorrhcea, and one was desquamating. One boy was apparently responsible for infecting four others, viz., mother, brother, sister, and... |
1a2e75ad-39f5-4166-b047-75d4658d253b | It would be an advantage perhaps if they also forwarded the names of children who had suffered from a rhinorrhcea which appeared to have ceased. 41. Home Isolation. 18 certificates of efficient home isolation were given to enable men to continue their employment in the Arsenal, compared with 16, 11, and 13, in the thre... |
2798aeec-7626-4e1c-990b-0811b8cd77d1 | Taking the 128 hospital return cases in 1907-10 on one side, and the six failures of home isolation and home return cases on the other side, and comparing these with the 2,798 cases isolated in hospital and 371 isolated at home respectively, it may be said that there were, in the four years, 4 6 per cent. of failures i... |
7450c6d0-a854-40ce-b4ad-75e267afaf98 | Some of these were never notified, and had no distinct symptoms of scarlet fever, but a history of sore c 2 36 throats made it probable that they had had a slight attack of this disease. 43. In 12 cases infection was attributed to friends and neighbours, in 28 cases to school attendance, in 2 to the Fever Hospital, and... |
147caac1-f873-4eb6-95d8-7fed4bb38b5d | Statistics were given in the Annual Report for 1908, as to the date of calling in medical attendance in Scarlet Fever. Some remarks were made in the same Report as to the high prevalence and comparatively low deathrates of Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria in Woolwich. In the last Annual Reporjt I described an investigation... |
a571ce2d-d227-4d9e-a19b-030661da7933 | 204 cases of Diphtheria were notified (excluding 35 cases of mistaken diagnosis), compared with 362, 240, and 147, in the three preceding years. The case-rate (number of cases per 1,000 population) corrected for cases of mistaken diagnosis, was 1.68, compared with 1.15 in 1910, 188 in 1909, and 2-15, the average of the... |
34dd0724-d051-42e4-86ca-8a3e453fa428 | The London death-rate was 0.14. If the Diphtheria death-rate which prevailed from 18961900 had been in operation last year, there would have been 60 deaths from this disease last year instead of 11, the actual number. 48. 88 cases were in Woolwich Parish, 48 in West Plumstead, 72 in East Plumstead, and 31 in Eltham. Th... |
969c9df7-07db-4015-8cca-9deac73c369c | 2.33 Eltham Parish 1.62 2.22 2.30 London 1.90 1.54 1.64 49. 223 cases, or 92 per cent. of notifications, (were removed to hospital, compared with 83, 89, 89, and 81 per cent. in the four preceding years. A certificate of efficient home isolation was given in 3 cases (30 in 1907, 7 in 1908, 1 in 1909, and 1 in 1910). Th... |
94a0c851-91c0-49c8-949b-5b1f0f0decfa | Such cases rarely have medical attendance, and would escape detection if other cases in the family or school did not lead to a search for the source of infection. The search for, and detection of, these nasal cases is one of the most important duties of the Public Health Department. 50. Outbreaks occurred in the Autumn... |
af104fd6-dde2-4c20-bdeb-aee49f5cb9f2 | But this work made large demands on the time and vigilance of the Department. Children in the affected classes were, by my request, swabbed by a Medical Officer of the London County Council. In order to awaken the public to the danger of these mild cases of diphtheria, a leaflet, as follows, was printed and circulated ... |
6b7c57a1-1b0d-4e80-a281-bfc4f249ecb4 | Children often have Diphtheria in a very mild form, and may be able to take their food and run about the whole time. But such cases sometimes get paralysis later on, with difficulty in swallowing, weakness of sight, and weakness of arms and legs, or they may die suddenly from paralysis of the heart. Mild cases are just... |
e35e419a-c9ba-4bac-b50a-418918008ecd | It is very important that not an hour should be lost in Commencing the proper treatment, as delay of one day makes the chance of recovery much less. If removal to Hospital is required, application should be made at once to the Ambulance Station, Shooters Hill, or the Public Health Department, Town Hall. Sidney Davies, ... |
1bf31e48-22d7-4c40-b79c-acb16b3125cd | :—in 29, other inmates of the house were known or suspected to be the source; in 18, school; 3, neighbours and friends; 1, a return ease; 4, general hospitals; and in 11 the infection was caught while in the Fever Hospital on account of measles, whooping 41 cough, or scarlet fever. One returned case went to hospital fo... |
bf393f3a-f035-4d00-abdf-2f80384e672e | In 92 (73 in 1910) the true Klebs Loffler bacillus was found (in 2 of these Hoffman's bacillus co-existed with the Klebs Loffler bacillus). in 101 (78 in 1910) Hoffman's bacillus was found, and 512 were found free from either the Klebs Loffler bacillus or Hoffman's. Of the 705 swabs examined, 255 were taken from school... |
4a6332ef-2e2b-4b49-a4ec-3293e462c69d | The contacts found positive on the first examination who had no symptoms were re-examined at intervals of ten days, or two weeks; 3 were found negative on the second examination; in 2 Hoffman's bacillus was found on the second examination, and in 2 a positive result occurred 42 twice. The results expressed by signs wer... |
b743b456-4118-4cbf-9c58-61bedfcd1e7d | The case-rate was 0.10, compared with 0.10, 0.08, and 0.06, in the three preceding years; this rate, though higher than in the past two years was exceeded in every previous year. For the ten years 1892-1901, the rate never fell below 0:41. The case-rate in London was 0.23. Out of 16 cases notified, 15 went to hospital.... |
910ab272-56d5-4123-a56a-69c6e6cd8c02 | 12.6 16 6 4 9 3 10 Plumstead 21.2 21 16 12 W. 3 5 3 E. 0 0 2 Eltham 8.6 3 5 3 1 2 1 43 57. In five cases the disease was attributed to shell fish (mussels, periwinkles, etc.), and one to fried fish. Four cases had milk from one dairy, where a girl was employed who had Enteric a year and a half ago, and was found to be ... |
6bd7945d-9953-4f75-8d98-16cb7171f662 | The girl in question was one of those found in this enquiry to have been intermittently infectious for many months after leaving Hospital. On her leaving the shop no further cases occurred. 58. Bacteriological Diagnosis. 20 samples of blood were sent to the Lister Institute to be examined for Widal's reaction. A positi... |
c02370f1-eb87-4360-82bf-7e4573a2cd21 | Per 1,000 births the death-rate was 46. 87 of the 130 were under one year of. age, and 20 between one and five years. 60. The following table shows the death-rate from the above-mentioned diarrhoeal diseases, per 1,000 births, in each parish during the past nine years:—- Diarrhœal Diseases per 1,000 Births. Average, 19... |
ea0e5b02-3510-4e8d-a96a-b08174a77d8b | 15 43 Eltham Parish 19 19 11 12 26 4 36 The Borough ('02-5) 28 34 18 18 11 11 46 London County 35 48 21 31 22 12 — Notification. Voluntary notification of Zymotic Enteritis commenced in Woolwich in 1905. The Council ordered its trial for one year, and then for three years. The results of four years notifications were f... |
86c05ed5-9f45-4152-b092-9c3bb2162ac7 | 8 cases were notified in June, 42 in July, 658 in August, 148 in September, and 10 in October. 8 deaths from Diarrhœa and 45 Enteritis occurred in July, 51 in August, 51 in September, 9 in October, 2 in November, and 1 in December. There were none in June. The fatality (deaths from June to October per 100 notified case... |
04a65001-c422-455f-8832-c9b506db5987 | 190 cases, or about one-fifth of the total were over five years. 265 cases under one year were notified, and 240 between one and two years. Previously the number of cases under one year has been nearly double that between one and two years. Feeding of Infants. Table D. shows the manner of feeding of all cases under nin... |
7966ef3e-9887-4622-964d-49b0fdb7ca8b | In the Summer Quarter of 1911, there were 110 deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis, 81 of these being under two years of age. If the deaths at all ages are taken, the Diarrhœa death-rate was 3.64. This is a higher rate than any year since 1904, when it was 4.52. Considering that the average temperature of the 3 ft. grou... |
b24207dc-30a8-4447-94f8-af8759364399 | The only known factor which can account for the low deathrate in Woolwich compared with London is the notification of Zymotic Enteritis; this notification and the steps which it enabled to be taken may be said to be mainly instrumental in saving the lives of some 100 persons. But probably both in Woolwich and the Count... |
a6376912-c1ac-4270-b1db-db7be72494a8 | M. F. Under 3 months. 3 to 6 months. 6 to 9 months, 9 to 12 months. Total under 1 year. 1 to 2 years. 2 to 5 years. Over 5 years. |
a8577cc8-b7fd-4ef5-934f-d0129775b024 | 1905 212 112 100 18 39 34 29 120 56 25 11 1906 366 187 179 31 52 52 59 194 99 39 34 1907 93 48 45 6 18 14 11 49 23 3 18 1908 173 96 77 11 28 25 27 91 55 12 15 1909 149 79 70 12 10 20 22 64 35 18 32 1910 102 54 48 5 10 12 13 40 31 17 14 1911 866 434 432 28 69 79 89 265 240 171 190 Total 1905-11 1961 1010 951 111 226 236... |
5e5819b1-5baa-40d2-94eb-72bfe0ff4601 | DEATHS OF NOTIFIED CASES FOR THE BOROUGH OF WOOLWICH. Notifications. Deaths of Notified Cases. Average Births, 1905-1910. 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 Total. Rate per 1000 Births. 1911 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 Total. Rate per 1000 Births. Rate per 1000 Population. 1911 3205 212 366 93 173 149 102 1095 57 866 36 4... |
761e33d5-8ef6-478f-b444-0d357603273a | 1905 205 166 39 .. 1906 360 289 71 .. 1907 93 53 13 27 1908 156 51 22 83 1909 145 89 11 45 1910 100 57 6 37 1911 697 520 24 153 1756 1225 186 345 TABLE D. DIET OF CASES UNDER 1 YEAR AT TIME OF NOTIFICATION. |
b6c3af9e-193a-4789-9aed-924fcf15be46 | 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 Totals 19051910 1911 Breast only 15 12 4 9 4 5 49 24 Breast and other foods 10 28 9 10 15 6 78 43 Hand-fed only 92 150 37 59 42 28 408 179 No information 5 4 1 13 2 1 26 16 122 194 51 91 63 40 561 262 TABLE E. CAUSES OF WEANING OF CASES UNDER 8 MONTHS OF AGE. Total cases weaned under 8 mon... |
cd82e585-e055-43f5-a019-56f1d615da10 | 1905 120 2 14 82 7 15 1906 185 3 37 102 5 38 1907 33 – 8 18 3 4 1908 68 – 6 49 3 10 1909 54 – 9 27 1 17 1910 34 – 5 17 3 9 1911 205 2 32 137 5 29 Total 699 7 111 432 27 122 d 50 TABLE F. NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED EACH WEEK, with MEAN TEMPERATURE of 3 Feet Ground Thermometer during Week, July to September Quarter, Cases.... |
741b0a8b-5eae-473e-bd3c-9a9a888d4b95 | 10 8 24 34 27 36 30 12 11 9 4 1906 1 3 5 5 13 38 65 56 27 52 58 28 15 1907 2 1 0 5 2 7 5 7 17 10 8 12 17 1908 5 4 2 6 11 27 24 30 20 13 7 10 13 1909 4 1 2 4 7 14 24 23 18 11 7 8 1910 3 3 0 2 4 3 8 9 11 9 5 6 9 1911 – – 7 18 57 82 189 207 156 48 57 17 10 Total 14 18 25 46 115 198 332 369 384 |
679c889e-8d44-4506-8f19-7b7d379dd440 | 162 157 89 76 Temperature. 1905 60.68 62.17 63.59 64.21 64.19 63.04 62.62 62.37 61.33 60.97 59.96 58.47 57.43 1906 59.16 60.68 61.29 62.26 63.25 64.00 63.80 62.80 63.08 63.83 62.89 60.80 59.24 1907 56.71 57.00 58.53 59.67 60.10 60.34 60.84 60.26 59.67 59.45 59.43 58.77 58.18 1908 61.34 60.97 60.47 62.15 62.65 62.18 61.... |
db21b4cc-a1a9-46c9-912b-f0ff39dbfa56 | 88 59.51 58.02 57.11 57.86 58.21 1909 57.21 57.59 59.39 59.49 59.68 61.25 62.79 61.48 60.19 58.70 57.87 57.60 57.11 1910 58.21 57.99 58.82 59.06 60.12 60.48 61.13 61.26 60.59 59.68 58.71 58.01 57.35 1911 59.80 62.16 63.31 65.17 66.11 66.43 67.06 66.39 65.36 64.63 64.19 61.74 59.94 Average 58.99 59.79 60.77 61.72 62.30 ... |
db5e0e49-7878-4b39-8675-3b212cf02306 | 53 62.79 62.20 61.39 60.75 60.02 59.04 58.21 51 Table G. DEATHS FROM DIARRHŒA AND ZYMOTIC ENTERITIS classified by Ages during the five months ending 31st October, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911. Under 1 year. Over 1 year. Year. 1-3 months. 3-6 months. 6-9 months. 9-12 months. 1-5 years. 5-60 years. Over 60 ye... |
676a2c22-98d3-4d9c-ae29-c537ef182a01 | 1905 9 16 15 11 6 2 2 61 1906 9 17 25 14 9 1 6 81 1907 1 9 6 2 4 .. .. 22 1908 6 9 9 7 6 .. 1 38 1909 4 2 2 1 1 .. .. 10 1910 2 3 1 1 1 1 .. 9 1911 19 27 21 15 18 5 11 116 Total 1905-11 337 Note:—In the above figures "enteritis" and "gastro-enteritis " are excluded up to, and including 1910. For 1910 they are included. |
b4e52b30-a4ee-4e6b-9b27-e7e8053045ab | d 2 52 TABLE H. DIARRHŒA, INFANTILE MORTALITY, AND TEMPERATURE OF SUMMER QUARTER IN LONDON AND WOOLWICH. 1901 1902 1903 1904 Average 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 Aver. |
6cd58156-4c5d-4ce0-8b68-036f314c5a24 | 19051911 Annual death rate from Diarrhœa and Enteritis in summer quarter per 1,000 living* London 2.77 1.42 1.49 3.39 2.27 2.28 3.00 0.46 1.36 0.79 0.53 3.82 1.75 Woolwich 2.76 0.97 0.96 4.52 2.30 1.72 2.54 0.34 0.87 0.25 0.12 2.87† 1.28 Max. weekly average temperature of 3 ft. |
855a8505-93e0-4be8-ba4b-5ed24471d247 | ground thermometer in 13 weeks of summer quarter .. 63.54 61.09 61.64 64.62 62.72 64.11 64.00 60.84 62.65 62.79 61.26 67.06 63.24 Average Temperature of 3 ft. ground theremometer in summer quarter .. 62.06 59.68 60.18 61.45 60.84 61.62 62.08 59.16 60.35 59.25 59.34 64.01 60.83 * In 1911 deaths under two years only are ... |
d60518a8-2714-4974-a785-2b8a152919ce | 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 Number of cases notified – – – 212 366 93 173 120 72 848 Number of deaths, Diarrhœa* 27 29 136 56 81 11 28 8 4 109 Mean Temperature of air 59.1 59.0 60.08 60.6 62.4 58.87 59.3 58.7 57.2 65.1 Mean temperature 3 ft. |
142ebf0e-24dd-4b49-93ba-cddd57d7a410 | below ground 59.68 60.18 61.45 61.62 62.08 59.15 60.35 59.25 59.34 64.01 Mean Humidity 75 77 72 75 70 74.6 77 80 80 65 Number of days on which rain fell – 46 34 33 26 32 38 46 37 22 Rainfall in inches 5.91 12.32 4.88 5.65 3.78 3.77 8.15 7.43 6.08 2.94 Number of hours bright sunshine 485 541 671 529 697 516 532 530 432 ... |
0a31dc16-20d8-4d90-8c02-178d3745face | There were 82 cases of Erysipelas notified, compared with 90, 103, and 89, in the three preceding years. There were 8 deaths. The case-rate was 0.68, and the death-rate 0.07. The London case-rate was 1.09. The London deathrate in 1910 was 0.03. The Woolwich death-rate was the highest since 1892. Epidemic Cerebrospinal ... |
893b9def-af89-4746-bb27-85c839dcd113 | Only one case was notified in 1911, which recovered. It was in West Plumstead. anterior polio-myelitis. 63. This disease, commonly known as infantile paralysis, was made compulsorily notifiable by an order of the London County Council, under S. 55, Public Health (London) Act. The order came into force in September, 191... |
a47f743e-d3e4-455c-9720-7d9f26f505ae | There were 16 cases of Puerperal Fever notified, compared with 8, 6, 6, 9, and 7, in the five preceding years. There were 3 deaths. The case-rate was 0.13, and the death-rate 0.02. The London case-rate was 0.07, and the death-rate in 1910, 0.03. In the ten years 1891-1900, the case-rate was 0.07, and the death-rate 0.0... |
2564e07f-8932-4fd3-80bc-dca5b1a1ce66 | The Midwives Act was passed in 1902, and the Home for Mothers and Babies was established in Woolwich in 1905. Influenza, Bronchitis, Pneumonia. 65. Influenza caused 19 deaths, compared with 33, 30, 29, 36, and 39, in the five preceding years. Bronchitis and Pneumonia caused 200 deaths, compared with 265, 298, 228, 245,... |
d9fef89d-7513-46d3-ba2d-bd6759a15f93 | There were 200 deaths from Tuberculous disease, giving a death-rate of 1 65, compared with 1.71, 1.65, 1.80, 1.68, and 1.46, in the five preceding years. 56 67. |
9280b731-db56-4d50-a0df-b8bd82cc7c96 | The following table gives the number of deaths from each of the various forms of Tuberculosis in the past ten years, and also the deaths from simple Meningitis:— Average, Tuberculous Meningitis 1901-5 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 20.0 22 19 27 27 19 20 Simple Meningitis 22.0 15 20 14 14 12 16 Tuberculosis of Intestine... |
c6fb2cb7-95e5-4c59-8564-aa1a9ef0bfea | The deaths from Phthisis were 146, giving a deathrate of 120, compared with 1.33, 1.25, 1.27, 1.22, and 1.08, in the five preceding years. Though higher than in 1910, this rate is lower than in any previous year. The reduction in the death-rate since 1901-5 represents a saving of 46 lives last year from Consumption. Th... |
d7d11789-7a0a-4450-bf3c-3940ad6e25a7 | per year Rate Aver. No. per year Rate No. Rate Woolwich Parish – 2.80 92 2.23 89 2.15 56 1.46 66 1.80 Plumstead West East – 1.78 92 1.12 97 1.34 87 1.20 w 41 E 33 1.02 1.07 Eltham Parish – – 9 1.28 6 0.63 8 0.64 6 0.45 The Borough – – 193 1.74 192 1.56 151 1.22 146 1.20 London – 1.88 – 1.80 – 1.57 – 1.33 – 1.32 57 69. ... |
fa9d8b50-5132-41e3-994f-0b9f91a13eed | It is seen that comparing the past six years with the previous five, the number of cases of simple Meningitis has considerably diminished, while that of Tuberculous Meningitis has increased. The number of the two together diminished but little until 1910. There can be little doubt that cases which were formerly called ... |
aa772e54-a2a8-4d0d-9c62-c7ddfad4b3ac | Until 1909, there was but very slight reduction in Tuberculosis of intestines and peritoneum. If this disease, as Dr. Koch and others think, is mainly contracted from other persons in the home suffering from Phthisis, the reduction should have been greater. If, on the other hand, it is mainly due to the consumption of ... |
a54f5674-183a-4ae8-a6f7-8eb1e6be8e65 | In 1909, notification of cases attended by Poor Law Medical Officers was made compulsory by an order of the Local Government Board, made under Section 130, Public Health Act, 1875. This section authorises the Local Government Board to make such regulations as they may see fit with the view to the treatment of persons a... |
eeb10639-95b9-40ef-b103-5ac0394c9df8 | The regulations also authorise local authorities to supply all such medical or other assistance, and all such facilities and articles as may reasonably be required for the detection of the disease, and for preventing the spread of infection, and removing conditions favourable to infection, and they may appoint such off... |
46896722-6c2f-442c-b33c-72c348eb5c3e | Of the 375 cases notified during 1911, at least 75 have since died, and of 196 notified during 1910, at least 87 have since died (February 1911). 73. The source of infection of the notifiedcaseswas probably as follows:— Family or personal—Father, 29; mother, 32; brother, 14; sister, 15; husband, 8; wife, 6; other membe... |
2705e208-66e3-45d6-b8a4-0ee90ebfa059 | The following table gives the age of notified cases:— 60 Under 1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 5-15 15-25 S 25-45 15-65 65 & over 1 1 0 1 2 83 65 166 51 5 Sex—212 males, 163 females. Duration of Illness before Notification. Under 1 year. 1-2. 2-3. 3-4. 4-5 5 and over. 104 40 28 17 17 56 75. Occupation. |
cc3208c0-a76c-40e9-86e8-7b4c8018ba05 | Of the 278 cases from which information was obtained, the occupations were as follows:— Outdoor— Official, Soldiers, &c.14 Mechanical 3 Carmen and Costers 7 Labourers, Porters—Dock and all others 26 — 50 Indoor— Clerks 8 Mechanical 27 Printers — Bakehouses — Laundry 1 Domestic—Private 13 Public House 6—19 Labourers 15 ... |
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