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Kensington 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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INDEX.
PAGE
Administration 40
Annual Grants to Child Welfare Institutions
40
Anthrax from Shaving Brushes 15
Bacteriological Work 43
Bakehouses 24
Births 4
Birth Rates, Death Rates, and Infantile
Mortality Rates in 29 Metropolitan
Cities and Boroughs (Table) ... 10
Cancer 16
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 13
Chapel of Rest 43
Cleansing of Verminous Persons Act,
1897 44
Common Lodging Houses 47
Continued Fever 13
Convalescent Homes 38
Co-ordination of Maternity and Child
Welfare Work 38
Council's Housing Programme 48
Cowsheds 24
Cream Regulations 26
Customs and Inland Revenue Acts 44
Day Nurseries 37
Deaths 6
„ Causes of (Tables) 7 and 53
„ Causes of at age periods, Table V.
(Appendix) 55-60
Diphtheria 12
Disinfection 42
Dogs, Fouling of Pavement by 43
Drainage Work 42
Dried Milk, Supply of 28
Dust Removal 42
Dysentery 15
Encephalitis Lethargica 13
Enteric Fever 13
Erysipelas 13
Factories and Workshops 29
Food Poisoning 27
Food Stalls 27
Food Supply 23
Grants to Hospitals 17
Health Visitors, Duties and Work of 34-35
Home Nursing by Kensington District
Nursing Association 16
Home Office Tables (Factory and Workshop)
32-34
Homes for Deserted, Widowed or Unmarried
Mothers and their Children 38
Home Work 31
Houses, Let in Lodgings 47
Housing of the Working Classes 47
Housing Statistics for 1920 49
Ice Cream 24
Illegitimate Children, Births and Deaths
of 9
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest
(Restrictions Act), 1920 44
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Infantile Mortality 8
„ „ Causes of High 9
„ „ during the year
(Table IV. Appendix) 54
Infant Welfare Centres 35
Infectious Disease, Cases notified during
the year (Table II. Appendix) 52
Influenza 16
Ladbroke Road Hospital 37
Legal Proceedings 41
Malaria 15
Margarine and Butter Substitutes 26
Marriages 4
Maternity and Child Welfare 34
Measles 16
Men's Workshops 29
Milk Supply 23
Milk Supply for Expectant and Nursing
Mothers 27
Mortuary 43
Mothercraft Training Society 38
Notification of Births Act, 1907 5
Notifiable Infectious Diseases 10
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 14
Pneumonia 15
Poliomyelitis 14
Population 4
Prevalence of Disease 10
Public Baths and Washhouses 43
Public Conveniences 42
Public Health Department Staff 40
Public Streets, Exposure of Food for
Sale in 43
Puerperal Fever 13
Rag and Bone Dealer, Business of 43
Rag Flock Act, 1911 44
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 45
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 25
Sanitary Inspectors (Male), Summary of
Work done during the Year (Table
VI.) Appendix 61
Scarlet Fever 11
Slaughter-houses 24
Statistics, Summary of 2
Telford Road Clinic 36
Tuberculosis 17
Unsound Food 24
Vaccination Officer—Return for 1919
(Table VII.) Appendix 62
Venereal Disease 43
Verminous Rooms Cleansed 42
Vital Statistics 3
,, ,, for whole District, 1920,
and previous years (Table I.)
Appendix 51
Whooping Cough 16
Women's Workshops 30