[Report 1918] / Medical Officer of Health, Doncaster R.D.C.

  • Doncaster (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1918
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Credit: [Report 1918] / Medical Officer of Health, Doncaster R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    T. OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM. Cases Notified, 12. Attack-rate per 1,000 Births, 11.4. The cases were notified from the following Parishes:— Askern 4, Conisbrough 4, Denaby 2, Edlington 1, and Rossington 1. 11 cases were notified by certified midwives and 1 by a medical practitioner. 8. MEASEES AND GERMAN MEASEES. Cases Notified, 678. Attack-rate per 1,000, 19.0. Number of Deaths, 22. 624 cases were notihed by medical practitioners and 54 by parents, from the following Parishes:—Adwick-on-Dearne 18, Armthorpe 23, Askern 102, Awkle}^ 4, Barnby Don 50, Barmbrough 2, Bawtry 6, Braithwell 12, Burghwallis 2, Camp- sail 2, Cantley 46, Conisbrough 176, Denaby 109, Edlington 82, Eenwick 2, Hampole 1, Norton 1, Owston 1, Rossington 30, Thorpe-in-Balne 5, and Warmsworth 4. 9. TUBERCUEOSIS. 81 cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis (46 male and 35 female) were notified from the following Parishes:—Adwick- on-Dearne 2, Askern 3, Barmbrough 2, Bawtry 1, BroC.sworth 1, Clayton 2, Conisbrough 22, Denaby 14, Edlington 14, Kirk Bramwith 1, Norton 1, Rossington 9, Sprotbrough 1, Stainton 1, Wadworth 1, and Warmsworth 2. Equal to an attack-rate per 1,000 of 2.0. There were 37 deaths, 22 male and 15 female. 29 cases other than Pulmonary, 17 male and 12 female, were notified from the following Parishes:—Askern 1, Bawtry 1, Braithwell 1, Cantley 1, Conisbrough 12, Denaby 2, Edlington 9, Eoversall 1, and Stainton 1. Equal to an attack-rate of 0.7. There were 18 deaths, 8 male and 10 female. The parts of the body affected were:—Abdomen 1, Cervical Glands 5, Glands of Neck 9, Hip 2, Knee Joint 2, Meninges 3, Nose Eupus 1, Pereosteum 2, Peritoneum 1,. Rectum 1, and Spine 2.