[Report 1918] / Medical Officer of Health, County of the Soke of Peterborough.

  • Peterborough (England). County Council.
Date:
1918
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Credit: [Report 1918] / Medical Officer of Health, County of the Soke of Peterborough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    19/48 (page 10)
    It is apparently a difficult natter to start those Ancociav.iur:.; in tho villago3. Tho Count Council lias continued to subsidise the -'annford Punning Association TUD'dnCULOGl;,. Cousunption of tho lunj^s. Cit-r of Peterborough. Rural District of Peterborough Rural District oi1 Barnack. Administrative Counts. do . Of Deaths 44 . Ra to l. 2 ] M it ti 8 * ? . 9 5 It f* II _ II If li 52 :: 1.11 n-qq iunn tion r coni eared wi th •4-8 40 in 1914. 50 in 19 15 : an d 50 in Ins tituti on s oi .it si do tho Coir ! of a do test ic so: i’vant: at 1 :ho r-On f ntTr of L* ho S( 0 do at -hs occur anon inon and thirty-two among women - Tho shortage of food., osnooiall the shortage of no at one tho i ^ oubntitution of margarine for butter- and tho longer hours of work, have told thoir talc in tho increased mortality fron phthisis • r/hioh has nffootod all parts of Groat Britain. Tho following aro tho notifications of pulmonary tuberculosis - Cit of Peterborough. 74 Rural District of Peterborough 9 Rural District of Barrack Administrative County. 65 Tho nunbar of notifications cannot bo considored satisfactory in vion of tho nunbor of deaths. The former should bo twice tho latter. In 1^17 thoro wore 80 notifiCcations * in 1°1G . 72, 54 in 1915; 57 in 1014; 85 in 1915; and US in 1918. notifications and Deaths from Tuberculosis of Organs other than the Lungs. Cit'”’ of Petcrboimgh 51 notifications. ITo.of Deaths. 16. hate R,D. w w 6 11 2 R.D. n Barhack - ’$ ’ Administrative County 57 18 ” .59 1; ti i/ Prom tuberculosis of organs other than the lungs thoro wore 18 doaths. Sevon of these ™oro duo to tuberculous noningitis or infInnation of tho brain. In 1017 thoro were 25 deaths. Thoro wore 12 in 1916; 15 in 1915; 14 in 1914; 25 in 1915. and 14 in m2. ( m ^ -