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Hornsey 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

Published
1931
Pages
136
Tables
45

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    CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
    Nature of ProvisionAddressSessions per weekProvided by
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    Visits.
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    Continued from Previous Page..
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    SUMMARY OF SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS CARRIED OUT. Drainage.
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    Water-Closets and Sanitary Fittings.
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    Dwelling-houses where work was outstanding at the end of 1929 (now completed) 191
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    Byelaw No.
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    Be-Housing .—During the year 72 families, representing 314 persons, have been re-housed, as follows: —
    Families.Persons.
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    Families.Persons.
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    The table below is interesting as showing a steady decrease in the number of animals slaughtered in the Borough during the last 5 years: —
    Beasts.Sheep.Swine.Calves.
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    Unsound Food .—Unsound food was surrendered and destroyed as follows: —
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    List of samples taken in Hornsey and examined during the year by the Middlesex County Council:—
    Article.Taken.Adulterated.
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    There are 1,225 shops in the Borough engaged in the following trades: —
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    Continued from previous page..
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    DISINFECTION.
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    Cases
    Notified.Treated.Vision unimpaired.Vision impaired.Total blindness.Deaths.
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    There are 857 beds available under the Middlesex County Council scheme for the treatment of tuberculosis in sanatoria, allotted as follows :—
    Observation.Pulmonary tuberculosis.Non-pulmonary tuberculosis.Total.
    "Sanatorium " Beds."Hospital " Beds.Disease of Bones & Joints.Other conditions.
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    Dr. Dobson, the Middlesex Tuberculosis Officer for Hornsey, has kindly supplied the following particulars of Hornsey cases of tuberculosis:—
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    The following is a reeord for the year of the Dental Clinic for Mothers and Children which was started in 1928:—
    1930.
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    TABLE A. BOROUGH OF HORNSEY VITAL STATISTICS, 1909-1930.
    YearEstimated Mid-Year Population.Birth Bate per 1,000 Population.Death Bate per 1,000 Population.Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births.
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    TABLE B.—CAUSES OP, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE TEN YEARS 1921-1930.
    CAUSES OF DEATHM.O.H. Returns, 1930.All Ages.
    Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 years and over.All ages 1930.
    Registrar-General's returns.
    192919281927192619251924192319221921
    All causes—Certified...........................
    Uncertified...........................
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    TABLE C-INFANT MORTALITY. 1935
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths from stated causes of various Ages under 1 year of age.Total Deaths under 1 year.
    Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.69 Months.9-12 Months.
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    TABLE D. BIRTHS, DEATHS, INFANT DEATHS, AND DEATHS FROM CERTAIN DISEASES, 1901-1930.
    YEAR.Population Census.Total BirthsTotal DeathsTotal Infant Deaths (under one year)Deaths from MeaslesDeaths from Whooping CoughDeaths from Diarrhoea (under two years)Deaths from Scarlet FeverDeaths from DiphtheriaDeaths from Typhoid Fever.Deaths from Cancer.Deaths from Tuber culosis (PulmonaryDeaths from Tuberculosis (Non-Pulmonary)
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    TABLE E.—INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED 1930.
    DISEASEWARDS.AGESTotalAdmitted to Joint Hospital.Admitted to other Hospitals.Registered Deaths
    HighgateMuswell Hill.Crouch EndWest HornseyBast HornseyNorth HaringeySouth HaringeyStroud GreenFinsbury Park.0— 11— 55— 1515— 2525— 4545— 6565 and over
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    TABLE F.—NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 1909-1930.
    Year.Population.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria or Croup.Enteric Fever.Para Typhoid.Puerperal Fever.Puerperal Pyrexia.Erysipelas.Cerebral Spinal Meningitis.Polio-Myelitis.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Malaria.Dysentery.Encephalitis Lethargica.Polio-Encephalitis.Pneumonia.Small-pox.Measles.German Measles.TotalAttack rate per 1,000 population.
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    TABLE G. (1).—NOTIFICATIONS OF, AND DEATHS FROM, TUBERCULOSIS, 1930.
    AGE PERIODS.New Cases.Deaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    MFMFMFMF
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    TABLE G. (2).—TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER, 1930.
    No. of cases at commencement of 1930.No. of cases added to register during 1930.No. of cases re-moved from regis-ter during 1930.No. of cases on register at end of 1930.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
    Pul.Non.-Pul.Pul.Non.-Pul.Pul.Non.-Pul.Pul.Non.-Pul.
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    Cases removed from the Register shown in Column 3 are accounted for as follows:—
    Cured.Removed to another area.Died at Home.Died at Sanatorium or other Institution.Totals.
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    TABLE H. MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE WORK, 1930.
    Nature of Work.Centres.Totals.
    No. 1.No. 3.No. 3 and Sub-Centre.
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    RECORD OF WORK OF MUNICIPAL MIDWIFE, 1930.
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    TABLE I.—FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES. The following is a summary of the result of inspections made at Factories, Workshops and Workplaces during the year, with a list of Outworkers' premises, a copy of which has been forwarded to the Home Office, as required. None of the Outworkers' premises was found to be in an unwholesome condition.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
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    TABLE I.— (contd.) OUTWORKERS, 1930.
    Nature of Work.Outworkers.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.
    (1)
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    TABULAR STATEMENT OF WORK OF AURAL CLINIC.
    Nature of Disease.Total.Cured.Lost sight of.Still under treatment.Needing or attending hospital.
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    Children have been sent at different times to all the undermentioned Holiday Homes, but the greater number of places are reserved at the Middlesex King Edward VII. Memorial Home, which was formerly situated at Heme Bay.
    Name.Address.Age and Sex of Children.Charge.
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    TABLE I.—RETURN OP MEDICAL INSPECTIONS, 1930.
    (a) Routine Medical Inspections.
    Number of Code Group inspections—
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    TABLE II. (A)—RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION IN THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1930.
    Defect or Disease.Routine InspectionsSpecial Inspections.
    No. of Defects.No of Defects.
    Requiring treatment.Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment.Requiring treatment.Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
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    TABLE H—(oontd.). (B)—NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN FOUND AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION TO REQUIRE TREATMENT (EXCLUDING UNCLEANLINESS AND DENTAL DISEASES)
    GroupNumber of Children.Percentage of Children found to require treatment.
    Inspected.Found to require treatment.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
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    TABLE III.—RETURN OF ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA. (See Note A.).
    BoysGirlsTotal
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    TABLE III —(contd).
    BoysGirls.Total
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    TABLE IV. (A)—RETURN OP DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1930. TREATMENT TABLE Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V.).
    DISEASE OR DEFECT.Number of defects treated or under treatment during the year.
    Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
    1(2)(3)(4)
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    TABLE IV.—(contd.). Group II.—Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I).
    Defect or Disease. (1)Number of defects dealt with.
    Under the Authority's scheme. (2)Submitted to refraction by private practitioner or at hospital.apart from the Authority's scheme. (3)Otherwise. (4)Total. (5)
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    Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Thi oat. Number of Defects.
    Received Operative treatment.Received other forms of treatment. (4)Total number treated (5)
    Under the Authority's scheme, in clinic or hospital. (1)By private practitioner or hospital, apart from the Authority's scheme. (2)Total. (3)
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    TABLE IV.— (contd.). Group IV.—Dental Dejects.
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    TABLE V. LIST OF SCHOOLS IN THE BOROUGH.
    School.Department.Authorized accommodation.Average No. on the Rolls for yr. ended 31/12/30.
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    TABLE VI.—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION, 1930. Number of children Inspected at each school.
    YEARS OF AGE.56789101112131415TOTALS.
    School.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.Total