[Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Lanark County Council.

  • Lanarkshire (Scotland). County Council
Date:
1929
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Credit: [Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Lanark County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table C. Middle Ward. Upper Ward. Lower Ward. Cases. Deaths. Cases. Deaths. Cases. Deaths Smallpox, — — — — — — Diphtheria, - 712 20 123 4 64 — Scarlet Fever, - - 912 2 160 3 104 — Typhoid „ Paratyphoid, :} « 2 6 - — — Continued Fever, 3 — — — 1 — Cerebro-spinal Fever, 19 5 2 _ 4 2 Erysipelas, - 215 8 30 2 24 1 Puerperal Fever, 94 14 5 — 10 1 Puerperal Pyrexia, - 7 — 1 — 1 — Actinomycosis, — — 1 — — — Infantile Paralysis, - 7 1 — — — Ophthalmia Neonatorum, 73 — 1 — 9 — Malaria, - 4 — — — — — Dysentery, 2 — 1 — — 1* Tetanus, - 2 2 — — 1 — Primary Pneumonia, Influenzal ,, - 1,180] - 193 J - 285 771 35] 39 881 36/ 27 Pulmonary Tuberculosis, - 313 125 26 18 55 28 Non-Pulmonary „ - 323 64 22 8 19 5 Encephalitis Lethargica, 14 7 2 — 2 1 Infective Jaundice, - — — — — — — f Measles, — 4 — — — 2 tWhooping-Cough, - — 101 — 10 — 11 Chickenpox, - 1,016 1 This case — 239 was not notified. — 191 — fNot being notifiable the number of cases cannot be ascertained. Diphtheria. A—Cases per 10,000 population. B—Deaths per 10,000 population. C—Deaths per 100 cases. Middle Ward. Upp er Ward. Lower Ward. A B C A B C A B C 1891-95, - 13-9 4-9 35-1 20-0 3-69 17-8 7-5 2-47 32-6 1896-1900, 8-5 2-0 24-3 22-0 1-46 6-53 8-4 173 20-4 1901-05, 80 1-8 22-3 16-0 1-6 10-3 11-0 1 -5 13-5 1906-10, - 19-3 2-0 10-8 366 1-74 4-75 26-0 1-9 7-2 1911-15, - 16-3 1-5 9-9 21-8 1-83 8-40 23 0 1-9 8-6 1916-20, - 14-2 1-3 100 18-0 1-5 8-5 12-0 1-2 9-7 1921-25, - 131 1-3 9-6 16-3 0-8 5-1 15-0 0-9 6-3 1926, - 14-9 0-7 4-5 22-2 0-8 3-7 23-8 1-9 8-1 1927, - 19-6 0-4 2-1 17-3 0-8 4-8 28-7 0-6 2-3 1928, 26-2 11 4-4 18-2 0-2 1-1 21-6 1-2 5‘5 1929, - 29-7 0-8 2-8 25-3 0-8 3-2 18-8 - —