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2e36bc35-cb41-4875-a1bf-6fc7f98f3708 | The Borough. Woolwich. West Plumstead. East Plumstead. Eltham. Under 4 weeks 4 weeks1 year Under 4 weeks 4 weeks1 year Under 4 weeks 4 weeks1 year Under 4 weeks 4 weeks1 year Under 4 weeks 4 weeks1 year Small-pox . . . . . . . . . . Chicken-pox . . . . . . . . . . Measles . 6 . 5 . . . . . 1 Scarlet Fever . . . . . . .... |
7f5cd400-4cd9-4c80-9788-bb03d6745e63 | 1 . . . . . 1 Meningitis (not Tuberculous) . 3 . 2 . . . . . 1 Convulsions . 3 . 2 . . . . . . Laryngitis . . . . . . . . . l Bronchitis 3 12 2 8 . 2 . 2 1 . Pneumonia (all forms) 2 23 . 11 . 2 2 2 . 8 Diarrhoea . . . . . . . . . . Enteritis 1 9 . 5 . 1 . 2 1 1 Gastritis . . . . . . . . . . Syphilis 1 3 . 2 1 1 . . . .... |
34447762-b6d6-4373-9d4a-419d8d110c08 | Atelectasis 6 . 1 . . . 3 . 2 . Congenital malformation 11 2 1 . 1 1 4 . 5 1 Premature Birth 26 . 5 . 5 . 10 . 6 . Atrophy,Debility & Marasmus 9 11 3 5 4 1 1 3 1 2 Other Causes 3 13 2 3 . 3 1 4 . 3 69 99 16 45 13 16 21 17 19 21 168 61 29 38 40 TABLE No. 25. INFANT MORTALITY, 1919—1924. Rates for stated groups of diseas... |
c24203e3-58d2-420d-9f31-fccf3bef1c70 | A B C D E F G H Period. Infectious Diseases. Tuberculous Diseases. Diseases of Nervous system. Diseases of Respiratory System. Diseases of Digestive System. Syphilis. Diseases of Development. All other Diseases. Congenital Defects. Prematurity. Debility. Under 4 weeks. |
8ec1f347-d497-46d4-8deb-2766b6fb36c7 | Over 4 weeks 1919-1923 2.86 .98 2.86 10.78 6.95 .90 27.33 9.87 62.53 3.44 15.97 7.92 29.16 33.37 1923 1.39 .35 3.49 5.23 2.79 .35 21.97 7.33 42.90 3.48 14.30 4.19 25.11 17.79 1924 5.02 2.32 2.32 15.45 3.86 15.4 22.78 11.58 64.87 5.02 10.04 7.72 26.64 38.23 33 34 SECTION III.—NOTIFIABLE DISEASES. NOTIFICATIONS. |
fe97a514-09a0-42ca-bfcf-43fe8b6d32e9 | The total number of notifications, excluding duplicates, was 1,472, compared with 1,187 in 1923. In addition, 2,679 cases of Measles (including German Measles) came to the knowledge of the Department, mainly through the school service. Compared with 1923, there is an increase of 43 in the number of cases of Diphtheria ... |
1fb34ec4-fd14-407c-817b-62c51c21be90 | In the Annual Report for 1923, the diseases which are notifiable in the Borough of Woolwich were set out fully, and it is considered unnecessary to repeat the fist this year. The following four Tables are published in accordance with the requirements of the Ministry of Health and show the total number of cases of infec... |
5839e453-171b-469e-8e5b-d9a8eb1f4ebb | 45 9 — † Pneumonia 354 110 95 Malaria 3 — — Ophthalmia neonatorum 27 7 — Dysentery 1 1 — Encephalitis Lethargica 17 13 5 Acute Polio-Encephalitis — — 1 Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 12 12 1 Poliomyelitis 5 3 — Zymotic Enteritis 13 5 17 Tuberculosis Males 159 195 93 Pulmonary Females 114 151 78 Total 273 346 171 Tuberculosi... |
a0582da8-4ded-4d97-a6f7-5bbcbe1ef471 | No cases of Smallpox, Typhus fever, Cholera, Continued fever, Relapsing fever, Plague, Trench fever, Anthrax, Glanders, or Hydrophobia were notified during the year. One death occurred from Acute Polio Encephalitis but no notification was received with regard to this case. 36 TABLE No. 27. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES ... |
ffcdff42-e253-43b2-82dd-e222211f4d18 | Diphtheria 195 1 5 14 23 20 44 23 34 27 2 2 .. Scarlet Fever 440 1 8 16 48 56 187 60 46 17 1 .. ... Enteric Fever 11 .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. 4 3 1 .. Puerperal Fever 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 2 .. .. Erysipelas 45 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 2 6 12 20 3 Pneumonia 354 36 38 19 21 11 29 13 14 54 35 54 30 Malaria 3 .. .. .. .. .. ... |
32f7c30f-57a8-491e-854e-fd47c6e331a3 | Encephalitis Lethargica 17 . . . 2 . . . 4 5 1 3 . Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 12 4 3 1 2 . 1 . 1 . . . . Poliomyelitis 5 1 . 2 1 . . . . 1 . . . Zymotic Enteritis 13 5 6 . . . 1 . . . . 1 . Pulmonary Tuberculosis Males 159 . 2 1 1 . 7 7 22 58 28 34 . Females 114 1 1 1 . . 7 3 16 63 11 11 . Total 273 1 2 2 1 . 14 10 38 1... |
75dc68fe-073b-49cb-895b-39dfdb3c0132 | 40 .. 1 2 1 1 9 5 5 10 1 4 1 Females 29 1 3 1 5 3 8 3 3 1 1 .. Total 69 .. 2 5 2 6 12 13 8 13 2 5 1 Measles (including German Measles) 2679 89 221 229 336 480 1247 64 7 5 1 .. .. 4151 165 285 288 437 577 1536 184 154 261 98 132 34 37 TABLE No. 28. Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified in the Borough and Parishes during... |
15f8edc6-d5f7-40da-bf21-c8c93a8de7c3 | Plums te ad. Eltham. Borough. Woolwich. Plums tead. Eltham. West. East. West. East. Diphtheria 195 67 42 39 47 1.39 2.06 1.02 1.10 1.52 Scarlet Fever 440 134 103 96 107 3.14 4.11 2.51 2.71 3.45 Enteric Fever 11 4 3 2 2 0.08 0.12 0.07 0.06 0.06 Puerperal Fever 7 2 1 1 3 0.05 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.09 Erysipelas 45 7 15 13 10 ... |
ae5ffbee-eb42-4f4b-b361-7afca5de3a37 | 32 Pneumonia 354 136 76 82 60 2.53 4.17 1.85 2.31 1.94 Malaria 3 . 2 . 1 0.02 . 0.05 . 0.03 Ophthalmia Neonatorum 27 10 7 4 6 0.19 0.31 0.17 0.11 0.19 Dysentery 1 1 . . . 0.01 0.03 . . . Encephalitis Lethargica 17 3 5 6 3 0.12 0.09 0.12 0.17 0.09 Cerebro spinal Meningitis 12 7 3 2 . 0.09 0.21 0.07 0.06 . Poliomyelitis ... |
4a31d319-a92c-4f3a-9a01-2033a8bd4c1c | 0.06 Zymotic Enteritis 13 9 2 . 2 0.09 0.28 0.05 . . Pulmonary Tuberculosis 273 84 85 63 41 1.95 2.58 2.07 1.78 1.32 Tuberculosis (Non-pulmonary) 69 15 21 20 13 0.49. 0.46 0.51 0.56 0.42 Measles (including German Measles) 2679 809 760 676 425 19.14 24.83 18.76 19.07 13.73 4151 1290 1135 1004 722 29.65 39.59 27.68 28.36... |
c221a444-f6fc-40b7-9b59-79786238decd | Diseases. Number of Deaths. All ages. Age Groups. Under 1 1- 2- 3- 4- 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-35 35-45 45-65 65- Diphtheria 9 . 1 1 4 3 . . . . . . . Scarlet Fever 4 . . . 1 2 1 . . . . . . Enteric Fever 1 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . Puerperal Fever 2 . . . . . . . . 1 1 . . Erysipelas . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pneumonia 95 25... |
b2c0a6b8-aa8c-4dc5-a700-8899e273ce49 | . Dysentery . . . . . . . . . . . . . Encephalitis Lethargica 5 . . . 2 . . . . 2 . 1 . Acute Polio Encephalitis 1 . . . 1 . . . . . . . . Cerebrospinal Meningitis 1 . . . 1 . . . . . . . . Poliomyelitis . . . . . . . . . . . . . Zymotic Enteritis 17 10 . . . . . . . 1 . 2 4 Tuberculosis Pulmonary Males 93 . 1 1 . . 1 ... |
240236f5-b89b-4b07-b988-360e9fef650e | 1 5 18 71 24 45 4 Tuberculosis Non-pulmonary Males 19 3 1 3 1 . 4 1 1 4 . . 1 Females 9 2 1 2 1 1 1 . . 1 . . . Total 28 5 2 5 2 1 5 1 l 5 . . 1 Measles 28 6 9 6 2 1 4 . . . . . . 362 47 29 16 15 7 11 6 20 89 31 63 28 TABLE No. 30. Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1901 to 1924. Y ear. Small-pox. Diphtheria and Mem.... |
ab3ae217-3805-46b7-8f35-66d3b2079f0b | Cerebro-Spinal Fever. Anterior Poliomyelitis. Encephalitis lethargica. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Zymotic Enteritis.§ Anthrax. Malaria. Dysentery. Pneumonia.† Measles.‡ 1901 21 216 311 68 72 8 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 323 1902 228 233 267 50 98 11 189 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 646 1903 6 186 389 42 58 2 165 3 .. ... |
a62b84d3-77a5-46bd-b88d-1fbbbb99d540 | 465 1906 . 387 528 40 97 8 176 . . . . . 366 . . . . 825 1907 . 275 1023 27 110 6 150 . 1 . . . 93 . . . . 1453 1908 . 362 596 19 90 6 154 . . . . . 173 . . . . 519 1909 . 268 1027 13 113 9 206 . . . . . 149 . . . . 768 1910 . 171 524 10 89 7 196 . 1 . . . 102 . . . . 396 1911 . 239 518 16 82 16 375 . 1 3 . 8 866 . . .... |
4d4f3d85-79bb-41bb-916a-1566886fdfe6 | 775 1913 . 321 626 14 70 8 675 . . 1 . 14 338 . . . . 387 1914 . 416 714 18 107 7 498 . 1 . . 18 199 . . . . 967 1915 . 286 601 31 138 6 489 . 50 2 . 19 173 . . . . 1179 1916 . 271 232 9 95 16 469 . 17 . . 33 80 . . . . 1590 1917 . 277 147 12 79 12 543 . 22 1 . 41 101 . . . . 1710 1918 . 240 222 12 61 14 660 . 11 3 . 2... |
9805b286-e13a-41b6-af69-628b3d547ca6 | 7 1 3 34 123 1 61 7 123 1886 1920 1 427 538 6 82 13 428 . 6 . 3 29 31 . 29 1 136 1013 1921 . 592 1351 11 59 14 356 . 2 . 9 32 454 . 10 4 236 481 1922 . 437 511 8 37 11 305 1 2 4 3 26 31 . 11 . 345 2698 1923 . 152 334 16 40 8 311 . 5 6 1 18 49 . 4 1 242 194 1924 . 195 440 11 45 7 342 . 12 5 17 27 13 . 3 1 354 2679 *Volu... |
7f3c208c-10f8-446b-a233-25718d5a0fd0 | partial to 1912; all cases thereafter, † Includes all forms of Pneumonia. ‡ Measles compulsorily notifiable from 1/1/1916 to 31/12/1919. § Compulsory notification of Zymotic Enteritis commenced 1913. 40 MEASLES. Notification Statistics. The number of cases coming to the knowledge of the Department during the year was 2... |
6e625831-6fe9-4ce2-b011-51a8b71ac0f6 | The number of deaths was 28, 24 of which were in children under five years of age. Nursing. The Council made arrangements in 1916 for the home nursing of Measles by the voluntary Nursing Associations in the Borough. During 1924, 36 cases were nursed at home at a total cost of £18 19s. Od. to the Council. The number of ... |
f55ae87b-ab97-4ae0-96f7-56195b02e1cc | The case rate is shown in Table No. 28. The number of notifications received each quarter was as follows:— First quarter, 113. Third quarter, 96 Second quarter, 102. Fourth quarter, 129 TABLE No. 31. Total No. in register. Date admitted to hospital. Date discharged. days in hospital. Onset of secondary case. Remarks on... |
3788f31c-147d-4991-b7fe-881b290ea192 | 4/4/24 5/4/24 320 19/12/23 19/4/24 122 23/4/24 Nasal discharge: enlarged tonsils 137 12/4/24 19/6/24 68 23/6/24 24/6/24 1/7/24 3/7/24 171 15/5/24 26/7/24 72 4/8/24 7/8/24 28/8/24 201 12/6/24 27/8/24 76 12/9/24 Left otorrhœa. |
69242a91-226e-47a7-86b2-f017ed180c3f | 165 9/5/24 10/9/24 124 21/9/24 175 19/5/24 27/8/24 100 22/9/24 216 27/6/24 15/8/24 49 25/9/24 255 11/8/24 23/9/24 43 30/11/24 Nasal discharge. 41 Deaths. There were four deaths. Return Cases. The following Table shows the number of return cases, the dates of notification, the dates of discharge from hospital and some o... |
d344e07d-a621-4649-b83f-dcc813627c33 | Regular inspections were made by the Sanitary Inspectors in order to ascertain that proper precautions for preventing the spread of disease were being taken, and in no instance has there been any ground for supposing that the public safety is endangered by home isolation in suitable cases. The Royal Arsenal authorities... |
7dbc4d94-6562-4de7-9f26-9f6b1ef8a3d1 | of houses in which 1 case occurred 9 9 39 49 6 10 18 33 15 48 71 307 307 2 cases occurred .. 3 4 2 1 3 1 6 3 9 11 43 86 3 „ ,, .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 1 2 2 8 24 4 ,, ,, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 8 5 ,, ,, .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 15 Total houses 9 12 45 51 9 14 19 40 19 59 86 363 440 42 of efficient home... |
8edcba0e-8d80-44d2-9b48-4fbcf2a7b6d7 | The term "house" in this Table is synonymous with the term "family" except in seven instances where two families are involved. The Ministry of Health have asked again this year for information regarding the attack rate per 1,000 persons under 15, not known to have had a previous attack of the disease in question, accor... |
d812b1ab-d9df-49f4-aafe-a174b456b8d4 | Less than 1 person per room 67,239 .98 1-2 persons per room 54,447 5.18 More than 2 persons per room 10,270 4.97 DIPHTHERIA. Notification. During the year 195 cases of diphtheria were notified, compared with 152 in 1923. The case rate is shown in Table No. 28. The number of notifications received each quarter was as fo... |
16ea0a1f-6ab7-44b9-8262-70d0386d18a8 | days in hospital. Onset of secondary case. Remarks on primary case. 120 22/9/23 21/12/23 90 3/1/24 - (1923) 8 23/10/23 20/2/24 120 18/3/24 — 16 4/2/24 27/3/24 52 23/4/24 — 33 7/3/24 9/4/24 33 8/6/24 — 12/6/24 - TABLE No. 35. Dockyard. St. Mary's. River. St. George's. Burrage. Herbert. Glyndon. St. Margaret's. Central. ... |
3576b693-02ee-4e49-a98b-f35dec92bc31 | of houses in which 1 case occurred 9 6 20 20 10 8 10 10 9 26 31 159 159 2 cases occurred 1 .. 2 .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1 5 12 24 3 „ ,, .. .. 2 •• .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 4 12 Total houses 10 6 24 20 11 9 10 10 10 27 38 175 195 Similar information with regard to the attack rate with reference to housing conditions has been asked f... |
a4f7ebbc-7154-4f31-b4e7-d8695422dda0 | 35 shows the house distribution, by wards, of cases of diphtheria notified during the year. The term "house" is synonymous with the term "family" except in three instances where two families are involved. TABLE No. 36. Population in private families. Attack rates per 1,000. Less than 1 person per room 67,239 .28 1-2 pe... |
9d037b99-fb3a-4ea6-abbb-acf916ca592b | 23 F. 40 Enteric Fever Typhoid Fever Cured 3 June 4 F. 4 Enteric Fever Para Typhoid B Cured 4 July 5 F. 31 Enteric Fever Enteric Fever Cured 6 July 7 F. 25 Para Typhoid Para Typhoid Cured 6 July 30 F. 52 Typhoid Fever Bronchitis Cured 7 Aug. 23 M. 36 Enteric Fever Enteric Fever Cured 8 Sept. 2 F. 4 Enteric Fever Scarle... |
e406c1c9-003f-4b3d-a44b-34cdf0128a3e | PNEUMONIA, MALARIA, DYSENTERY AND TRENCH FEVER. These diseases are compulsorily notifiable under the Public Health (Pneumonia, Malaria, Dysentery, etc.) Regulations, 1919. During the year the following number of cases were notified: Pneumonia 354 Malaria 3 Dysentery 1 Trench fever 0 Pneumonia. All primary pneumonias, l... |
8ab0944f-ef16-4236-b58e-fbe8b543d7cf | I am informed by the Secretaries of the various voluntary Nursing Associations in the Borough that the following number of cases of pneumonia were nursed during the year:— Woolwich and Plumstead Nursing Association 105 Eltham District Nursing Association 1 Silvertown and North Woolwich Nursing Association 3 St. Luke's ... |
34365519-c4fa-41d1-aa2c-83a2dadbd832 | When the scheme becomes better known, nursing assistance will be provided in more cases, and one of the chief objects of notification, namely, the provision of nursing assistance, will be more completely carried out by this Council. On the assumption that one death is equivalent to three cases of pneumonia, 87 cases we... |
c563b5e7-8b15-41e5-b4de-72b9f374f5bf | A cute Primary (not specified) Acute Primary Pneumonia Influenzal Pneumonia January 30 21 51 13 8 16 14 12 4 February 35 34 69 11 21 30 7 17 11 March 34 18 52 10 10 27 5 14 8 April 22 16 38 10 3 16 9 8 6 May 7 8 15 5 3 3 4 3 . June 9 3 12 2 2 2 6 2 . July 13 5 18 7 3 3 5 5 . August 3 2 5 1 1 2 1 3 . September 9 5 14 5 ... |
c87da1bc-b8d0-417d-83f7-0716f8d5cd0a | November 16 11 27 5 13 9 5 . December 15 9 24 6 9 1 8 13 . Total 208 146 354 84 85 105 80 95 .9 The next Table, No. 39, shows the distribution of pneumonia in each Ward of the Borough, classified according to the type of pneumonia given on the notification certificate:— TABLE No. 39. Notification of Pneumonia. Ward. Lo... |
ece9e6ef-6151-440b-8ec0-11e3464e1854 | George's 5 11 9 5 30 Burrage 6 5 8 3 22 Herbert 4 4 2 0 10 Glyndon 5 11 9 5 30 St. Margaret's 5 — 5 4 14 Central 4 1 3 5 13 St. Nicholas 10 15 20 24 69 Eltham 17 7 18 18 60 84 85 105 80 354 48 Malaria. The Regulations provide that it is the duty of the Medical Officer of Health to take all practical steps to ensure tha... |
29665f50-8c57-429c-bf53-7916ff84ed51 | Three cases of malaria were notified but in none of them was it necessary to take the action contemplated under the Regualtions of 1919. OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM. Twenty-seven cases of ophthalmia neonatorum were notified during the year and seven cases were treated in hospital. In tabular form is shown below, as required ... |
6c2ebb5f-352b-4c2e-bbbc-0a2dddaae865 | The number of visits paid by nurses was 130. 49 PUERPERAL FEVER. Seven cases of Puerperal fever were notified during the year and all of them were treated in hospital, three being in hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, three in Poor Law Institutions and one in a Maternity Hospital. Two deaths occurred. The num... |
82772995-8165-458d-b093-73a5cc49d46c | The following Table shows in detail the condition of each patient notified, in 1923 and 1924, at the end of the year:— 50 TABLE No. 41. Poliomyelitis. Date notified. Sex Age Condition on 31st December, 1924, Treatment obtained. 1923. Mar. 18 F. 2½ Right leg affected. Gradual improvement in right leg. Child walks well. ... |
2a4b7378-d52e-4c47-b50d-06afb588f596 | 2½ In good health — Aug. 16 F. 3 Was in-patient, 13 months, Woolwich Infirmary. Now in-patient Queen Mary's H o s pi t a 1, Carshalton. Making good progress. Can walk. Receiving electrical treatment and massage. Aug. 31 F. 3 Was in-patient, 12 months, Woolwich Infirmary. Now in-patient, Queen Mary's Hospital, Carshalto... |
e57801b8-c0b6-4afc-bb8e-79beab480c38 | Beginning to walk with aid of supporting stand. General condition good. In-patient, South Eastern Hospital & Queen Mary's Hospital. Oct. 25 F. 24 Left leg and right arm affected. Improving. Out-patient, Lewisham Hospital. Massage and electrical treatment. 51 CEREBROSPINAL MENINGITIS. The number of cases of Cerebrospina... |
dc5a4e86-8453-4c3f-9f68-f345a1a2aa51 | Tuberculous Meningitis. Feb. 6 M. Feb. 8 M. 3 Recovered Measles. Mar. 11 F. 3 Died 14/4/24 Cerebrospinal Meningitis. Apr. 1 M. ¾ Died 2/4/24 Tuberculous Meningitis. Apr. 22 F. 1¼ Recovered Meningismus. May 25 F. 1 Died 28/5/24 . Post Basic Meningitis. Aug. 13 F. 1 Recovered No obvious disease. Aug. 17 M. 2 Died 25/8/24... |
0ad123c0-76c8-4bcd-b230-8c48234eb9a6 | 19 Died 23/11/24 Cerebrospinal Meningitis. Dec. 3 M. 1 Recovered Broncho Pneumonia. Encephalitis Lethargica. Seventeen cases of encephalitis lethargica were notified during the year. In addition there was one death which was not notified. The total number of deaths was six, but only five of these related to Woolwich re... |
fd920fe3-bd14-4556-adad-d1747e42b34f | This disease is infectious but the infectivity is of a very low nature. Although the origin of every case was thoroughly investigated, it was impossible to trace any connection between any two cases. The sequelae of this disease may be serious, as in most cases some permanent damage to the brain occurs. OTHER NOTIFIABL... |
4a6da032-1164-4659-a3fd-83dbef2791e2 | 20 to 25. 25 to 35. 35 to 45. 1 45 to 55. 55 to 65. 65 & upwards. Total Primary Notifications. Under 5. 5 to 10. 10 to 15. Total Primary Notifications. Poor Law Institutions. Sanatoria. Pulmonary Males . .. 3 7 6 22 25 33 28 17 17 .. 158 182 .. .. 1 1 3 25 121 „ Females 1 2 7 3 16 16 47 11 5 6 .. 114 136 .. .. .. .. ..... |
1d9cbdaf-7042-4dab-9b57-f98b699eca8e | .. 5 9 4 5 5 5 1 2 2 1 39 41 .. .. 1 1 1 2 25 „ Females .. 10 3 8 3 1 2 1 .. 1 .. 29 29 .. .. .. .. .. 1 24 Total 1 20 26 21 46 47 87 41 24 26 1 340 388 .. .. 2 2 4 47 250 New Cases Not Notified. |
6398f85d-9756-4a9f-995b-6b0e26765f1d | Pulmonary Males 1 1 1 1 .. 2 5 4 1 .. .. 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,, Females .. .. .. .. 1 .. 6 3 .. 3 .. 13 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Non-Pulmonary Males 2, 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. „ Females 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Grand Total 5 24 27 24 4 7 50 99 48 26 | 29 1... |
80c3225c-a820-4098-9a93-e5e37b8496ef | This part of the report deals with the work of the Department under the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912, and under the Dispensary scheme approved by the Ministry of Health and the London County Council who contribute 50 per cent, and 25 per cent, respectively of the nett expenditure of that scheme. Staff... |
bb67b1ca-bcac-4c3b-92eb-a6fbf29737c4 | 43 are shown the detailed figures relating to all notifications received during the year. In Circular 549, issued by the Ministry of Health towards the end of the year, particular attention is directed to securing a greater measure of uniformity in the procedure of notification, and a stricter compliance with the requi... |
c8d9f71f-2b62-4d96-b6a1-9d5f818d74fb | In the Circular the appropriate procedure is set out and provision is made for a more systematic and careful enumeration of the actual cases notified throughout the country in any given year. The distribution of the various cases notified since 1920 is as follows:— TABLE No. 44. Year. Lungs. Menings. Intestine and Peri... |
cc349ad4-a42d-4d13-bca9-dcd540dda615 | The Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1924, impose a duty on the Medical Officer of Health to furnish to the County Medical Officer, as soon as practicable after the end of each quarter, a statement compiled from the register of notifications kept by him showing:— (a) The number of cases of Tuberculosis on his ... |
565343d8-40e2-401e-8ba8-b19a943b841e | In accordance with these Regulations the records were tabulated and it was found that the number of cases of Tuberculosis in the Borough on the 31st December was as follows:— Males. Females. Total. Pulmonary 1,009 859 1,868 Non-pulmonary 276 263 539 1,285 1,122 2,407 These are the actual number of cases who were suffer... |
c4b840b0-841a-4317-874b-8118ea78190c | The definition is as follows:— 57 "The Minister is advised that the removal of a case from the register as "cured" is justified in pulmonary cases in which, for a period of five years, there have been no symptoms of tuberculosis and no signs of tuberculous disease, except such as are compatible with a completely healed... |
84b6c8a0-4fb9-4d0e-b1d9-8e351165b12a | Females Number on Register 31st December, 1924. Notifications. Number on Register. 31st December, 1924. Percentage on Register. Notifications. Number on Register, 31st December, 1924. Number on Register, 31st December, 1924. Percentage on Register. 1911 212 28 13.2 163 29 17.8 . . . . 3 . 1912 369 109 29.5 320 107 33.4... |
811bfd56-ff50-4d42-af9d-8588bae8a517 | 9 40 9 22.5 29 15 51.7 1916 247 54 21.9 145 45 31.0 38 12 31.6 39 19 48.7 1917 257 77 30.0 190 60 31.6 50 26 52.0 50 19 38.0 1918 370 139 37.6 193 75 38.9 65 42 64.6 36 26 72.2 1919 232 73 31. 162 61 37.6 35 16 45.7 45 28 62.2 1920 214 76 35. |
abe7c35a-351f-4bcd-a41d-e113d474408b | 145 52 35.8 37 28 75.7 32 18 56.3 1921 152 50 32.9 124 48 38.7 37 22 59.5 43 18 41.9 1922 143 67 46.9 102 40 39.2 30 20 66.7 30 23 76.7 1923 128 64 50.0 117 60 51.3 30 21 70.0 36 27 75.0 1924 159 120 75.5 114 85 74.6 40 29 72.5 29 20 69.0 It will be seen from the above Table that 199 deaths were certified to be due to ... |
985ac832-8e75-4181-813d-375af4bd4f79 | In addition to these, 9 persons who had been notified as suffering from Tuberculosis died during the year and information relating to these is given in detail in the following Table :— 59 Deaths. The following Table No. 46 shows the number of deaths from Tuberculosis and the total deaths and death rates each year since... |
1d70567d-7776-4e50-a438-1e0fa7df158a | 1920 188 161 27 1.32 1.13 0.19 1921 207 168 39 1.52 1 .23 0.29 1922 190 163 27 1.37 1.18 0.19 1923 191 172 19 1.36 1.22 0.14 1924 199 172 27 1.42 1.23 0.19 The ratio between non-notified and the total Tuberculosis deaths, as will be seen from the above Table, is therefore as one is to seven. 60 TABLE No. 47. Case No. D... |
cf8441ae-1670-463d-8995-406eeab47936 | 3 27/7/24 Gumma of Lung. Perihepatitis Ascites. Heart failure. 4 15/10/23 Aortic Valvular Disease. 5 14/8/22 Mitral Disease. Chronic Bronchitis. Nephritis. Sputum positive. 6 27/7/20 Pyonephritis Uraemia 7 22/11/21 Bronchitis. BronchoPneumonia. 8 1/8/23 Carcinoma of Neck 9 22/8/17 Bronchitis. Influenza Old Spinal and P... |
5a923ff1-b5af-4971-bbe5-9b060ae9daff | Not Notified 16 9.30 11 40.74 0-1 month 36 20.93 8 29.63 1-3 ,, 14 814 4 14.82 3-6 ,, 13 7.56 - - 6-12 „ 28 16.28 3 11.11 1-2 years 21 12.21 - - 2-5 „ 28 16.28 — — Over 5 years 16 9.30 1 3.70 172 - 27 - 61 Co-operation with Hospitals and Invalid Children's Aid Association. The existing arrangements for special hospital... |
d0b3d89b-9b70-4e02-8d48-46c918eb134c | Sixty-five cases were referred to the Seamen's Hospital. One case, involving 50 attendances, was referred to the London Hospital, and six cases, involving 58 attendances, to the Brompton Hospital. Many patients, both adults and children, who come to the Dispensary for examination, either as contacts or on their own ini... |
2057d6fb-a50a-4e31-8028-52fae5986fda | The relationship between the School Medical service and the Tuberculosis Dispensary continues to prove satisfactory. The District School Medical Officer and the Tuberculosis Officer meet at intervals to discuss various children and decide what supervision is desirable. Many children are referred direct to the School Cl... |
383186c9-d382-462a-aa3a-b7fc8167ea6c | This figure is unsatisfactory, but, of course, it does not include those contacts examined by general practitioners. It is difficult to impress upon patients, or the general public, the necessity for the examination of contacts of sufferers from Tuberculosis. Home Nursing. When home nursing is required, the assistance ... |
c46f10d3-9ce8-4f3a-801a-a4bc59f062c5 | l0d. Dental Treatment. A scheme for the dental treatment of tuberculous patients has been in existence since 1922. During 63 the year 20 patients received treatment, the total number of attendances being 56. Patients receive dental treatment free, and, if dentures are required, patients are assessed according to their ... |
96523ed4-c259-4600-b404-fde091a71922 | During the year 515 specimens of sputum were examined at the Dispensary, of which 105 were positive, and 410 negative. These were in addition to the 256 specimens of sputum sent by medical practitioners to the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, for examination, of which 69 were positive and 187 negative. Institutional Treat... |
dfa0cab2-55d2-44c3-bec8-e4318932785e | Insured 78 112 39 1 Uninsured 38 41 21 — Children 59 15 9 — Totals 175 168 69 1 64 These numbers refer to 323 persons and the monthly admissions from January to December were as follows:— January 28 July 27 February 31 August 38 March 33 September 37 April 27 October 35 May 47 November 47 June 38 December 25 Care Work.... |
5695aa12-d527-49d4-ab9c-be3d290bc696 | Lewisham Board of Guardians Miss E. P. Goody. London County Council Miss E. E. Faulkner, Dr. H. R. Kidner. Trade Unions Mr. W. H. Bullock, Mr. T. R. Goy, Mr. W. H. Newell. Employers Mr. S. J. Clothier, Miss Fletcher, Mr. R. A. E. Welford. Friendly Societies Mr. W. A. Lyon, Mr. A. G. Rourke, Mr. F. D. Smyth. London Insu... |
2fe49db6-11da-4450-b1c5-35ec2f63fc2f | E. G. Dixon, J.P. Ex-officio Members:— Voluntary Visitors Miss L. P. Bloxam, Mr. A. Dennis,. Miss McDermott, Miss M. Shaw, Miss R. C. Wild. Tuberculosis Officer Dr. F. J. C. Blackmore. Medical Officer of Health Dr. J. Macmillan. 65 The Care Committee has appointed Sub-Committees, one of which (General Purposes) meets w... |
84065eae-6e87-4e5c-9f1a-7bc901dd3525 | It also deals with general care work, provision of clothing, the provision of domestic help in casfs where the mother is too ill to attend to the home, and arranges for the loan of nursing requisites, e.g., pillows, bed rests, etc. The Grancher SubCommittee was constituted with a view to adopting the system of boarding... |
701364e9-c37a-4542-b030-498e413a97c2 | In many areas such assistance can be obtained from voluntary sources, but, in others, where these sources do not exist, Care Committees can only give wholesome advice and deal with the fringe of the problem of the aftercare of the tuberculous. No matter how willing and efficient they are, they cannot do much more. At t... |
1f283239-d434-4501-92ac-151084ff47ad | 43, it will be seen that, although 342 cases were notified, only 194 attended the Dispensary, i.e., 57 per cent. It is a matter of some importance to discover the reasons why the remaining cases did not come to the Dispensary, and certain figures are available which throw some light on this matter. Complete information... |
da37dcf8-0d9a-4c44-9247-d5df1f4bb9a2 | Found to be Under observation at the Dispensary on Dec. 31st pending diagnosis. Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. Suffering from Tuberculosis. Not suffering from Tuberculosis. Pulmonary. XonPulmonary i) All persons Adults M. 15 291 306 82 5 207 7 5 F. 11 306 317 68 4 226 7 12 " Contacts ") Children unde... |
95ccee6b-b985-4ba0-90ec-2513a93f172f | 4 105 109 — 3 100 1 5 F. 6 123 129 3 — 121 — 3 c) Insured persons include in (a) M. 13 232 245 68 3 169 4 1 F 4 74 78 23 2 47 5 1 TABLE No. 50 (continued). (1) Number of patients under treatment or supervision (excluding persons under observation or domiciliary treatment) on the 31st December 675 (2) Total number of at... |
ffceb612-1fe3-4a57-ace7-e463ef8bdee8 | 458 (3) Number of persons placed during the year under observation at the Dispensary for the purpose of diagnosis 267 (4) Number of cases in which the period of observation at the Dispensary exceeded two months 46 (5) Number of insured patients under domiciliary treatment on December 31st 321 (6) Number of reports rece... |
bd5c7fcb-0bfb-49a2-89f1-febce2e6af44 | Specify any causes of sickness and invalidity which have been specially noteworthy in the district during the year. (This should include information obtained from local general practitioners). It is very difficult to write definitely on this section of the Annual Report, because the Medical Officer of Health has no acc... |
c5f98fc6-966d-48e3-8243-bdb1c2b28478 | The weather was cold and damp, particularly in the early part of the year, and, as a consequence, there was an excess amount of respiratory and rheumatic affections, the deaths from these diseases being higher than they have been for some years. It should be mentioned here that the number of deaths is not a definite me... |
a271c822-71b2-4cf5-852f-fbbb2ac3c794 | Unfortunately this measles epidemic was accompanied by a higher death rate than usual. The incidence of gastro-intestinal infections was low. I take this opportunity of expressing my thanks to those general practitioners who were kind enough to supply me with the information which enabled this section to be written. 71... |
b5b119f3-97ac-4cfd-91e4-51579af18e83 | St. Luke's Parish, Eltham. (Nurse), Miss Trewin, 172, Well Hall Road, Eltham. The areas in which these Nursing Associations work are sufficiently well-defined by their names. The Woolwich and Plumstead District Nursing Association, in addition to doing general nursing in the district, provides nurses for the London Cou... |
24329dd5-b780-4b5d-907b-deb6d074a472 | The Borough Council have entered into agreements with all these Nursing Associations whereby nursing assistance in necessitous cases is paid for by the Borough Council for patients requiring such assistance suffering from measles or ophthalmia neonatorum. The rates paid are as follows :— Is. per visit; two or more case... |
e8ba5c12-d575-43f2-b7db-6b2efe925767 | per visit, except in the area of Eltham above mentioned where the rate payable to the Woolwich and Plumstead District Nursing Association is Is. 8d. per visit. Midwives. Through the courtesy of Sir William Hamer, the County Medical Officer of Health, I have been able to ascertain that 38 midwives gave notice during the... |
928de1eb-4a1a-49bc-a986-d61b583f57f1 | Town Hall, Woolwich Doctor's room, Weighing room, Waiting rooms, etc. Woolwich Borough Council 6 289, High Street, Plumstead Do. Do. 6 179, Well Hall Road, Eltham Do. Do 4 Wesley Hall, Timbercroft Lane, Plumstead Doctor's room, Weighing room, Do 2 Tenants' Hall, New Eltham Doctor's room, Weighing room Do 1 St. John's H... |
6874831c-42e7-4573-9099-d61ca6163b69 | Mary Street, Woolwich Accommodation for operating on, and detention of, cases of enlarged tonsils and adenoids London County Council Daily 73 74 TABLE No. 51—continued. Situation. Nature of Accommodation. By whom provided. Sessions weekly. Borough Disinfecting Station, White Hart Road, Plumstead Accommodation for clean... |
cdfa9c32-d105-4f43-95dd-5f58fedebf29 | This voluntary hospital was opened in March, 1922, and provides 40 beds, including a few for isolation purposes in a separate building. It does excellent work in the neighbourhood providing an intern and extern midwifery service, and, in addition, is a recognised school for the training of mid wives. LTnfortunately the... |
9ae54210-6f0c-472f-a1e7-b7ed97a0afd1 | I am indebted to Miss Gregory, the Secretary of the Hospital, for the following information which shows, statistically, the number of cases dealt with during the year Mothers admitted during the year 616 Children born 623 Maternal Death 1 Outdoor Cases 209 Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics:— Mothers attending clinics 1... |
04c42076-eab3-4d9a-b988-61afd60ce597 | This charge is based on a normal residence of 14 days, but an additional fee of 3s. per day is charged if this period is exceeded. The amount recovered in patients' fees during the year was £493 16s. 0d., making a net cost of £1,006 4s. 0d., 50 per cent. of which is recoverable from the Ministry of Health. (3) Children... |
d4a410dd-875c-41a2-866d-7662ac23a6d3 | Number remaining in on the 31st December 13 (2) Average duration of stay 40 days (3) Reasons for admission:— Malnutrition, Marasmus and Debility 51 Vomiting, Dyspepsia and Constipation 12 Bronchitis 11 Rickets 7 Diarrhoea 6 Pneumonia 2 Miscellaneous 11 100 (4) Number of cases discharged:— (a) In good health 61 (b) Impr... |
5c7cab40-7ed9-4051-9e19-0cf6899d48b1 | The following institutions are available for general treatment:— Beds. Eltham Cottage Hospital 22 Woolwich and Plumstead Cottage Hospital 13 Military Families' Hospital 24 London general hospitals are largely used by the inhabitants of the Borough, but no definite information is available. Some information can be obtai... |
ce0b9944-d991-4514-8a29-c3ed2131f4f9 | Bartholomew's 2 Royal Free 2 University College 1 Westminster 1 West End 1 Poplar 1 Homoeopathic 1 79 78 During the year a start was made on the superstructure of the Woolwich War Memorial Hospital and it is anticipated that this Hospital will be opened some time in 1926. At the present time a scheme is being considere... |
207e8986-7b7a-4062-bf5f-52b56423ca8c | Through the courtesy of the Superintendent I am able to give the following information:— Number. Mothers in the Home on 1st January, 1924 Babies in the Home on 1st January, 1924 Mothers admitted during 1924 11 Babies do. do. Births 9 Deaths — Average duration of stay of each completed case 5½ months. Mothers who attend... |
4a5e0e6a-7286-4526-b60f-faf243f6dbfb | Under the Public Health (London) Act, persons in London suffering from certain notifiable diseases may be conveyed, free of charge to, and treated in, a hospital of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, and persons suffering from infectious disease may be conveyed by ambulance to other places on payment. (b) For non-infectio... |
ceee712d-1833-402a-acaf-c4a5d0ce56c7 | The staff at the end of the year is shewn in detail in Section VIII. Administrative Action in connection with the Notification of Births. As a matter of routine, as soon as a notification of a birth is received, suitable literature is sent to the mother by post and the first visit is made by the Health Visitor between ... |
9865ae5e-0b01-4bdc-9a30-886915326456 | It serves one of the most difficult areas in the Borough and meets once a week on Monday afternoon. It continues to do excellent work. The number of children attending the centre during the year was 143 and the total number of attendances, including mothers, was 779. The Council do not make a grant towards the expenses... |
c93620f4-b2ef-4e12-aca7-ea7624e9e8b1 | Town Hall 305 327 2,200 430 627 8,141 Plumstead 148 150 1.207 249 250 5,331 Eltham 171 108 1,369 385 184 6,759 Slade 9 35 470 11 65 3,213 North Woolwich — 3 151 — 3 851 New Eltham 6 8 175 11 8 1,319 Beresford Street (Voluntary). 22 28 143 41 119 619 Totals 1924 661 659 5,715 1,127 1,256 26,233 1923 513 701 4.204 827 1.... |
6b197fc4-f06d-43d5-9cd9-66d51e874661 | The Table is interesting in that it shews an increase, compared with previous years, in the number of attendances in the ages between one and five years. TABLE No. 55. Children in attendance at each Centre. Year of Birth. Town Hall. Eltham. Plumstead. Slade. New Eltham. North Woolwich. Beresford St. (Voluntary). Totals... |
c928b560-269a-4319-b047-f4022f8bf57e | 1924 491 242 259 88 42 59 34 1,215 1923 620 395 385 136 49 47 41 1,673 1922 541 229 250 118 36 23 34 1,231 1921 295 213 165 69 22 14 17 795 1920 198 202 100 49 16 7 14 586 1919 55 88 48 10 10 1 3 215 2,200 1,369 1,207 470 175 151 143 5,715 Attendances of Children at each Centre. |
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