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Ruislip-Northwood 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

Published
1938
Pages
38
Tables
22

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22 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    Births.
    Births during 1937.M.F.Totals.
  • Page 5
    Birth Rate.
  • Page 7
    S.D. 55. Birth-rates, Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality Maternal Death-rates, and Case-rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the year 1937. England and Wales, London, 125 Great Towns and 145 Smaller Towns.
    England and Wales.125 County Boro's. and Great Towns including London.145 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census).London Administrative County.
  • Page 8
    Summary of Causes of Death, 1937. Diseases.
    Disease.Males.Females.Totals.
  • Page 14
    Infectious Diseases.
    Disease.Total Cases Notified.Cases admitted to Hospital.Total Deaths.
  • Page 14
    The Case Rate of Infectious diseses per 1,000 of population
    Ruislip-Northwood Urban District.England and Wales.
    No. of Cases.Case Rate.Case Rate.
  • Page 14
    The Rates for Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia are calculated in relation to the number of births registered and not in relation to the population.
    Ruislip-Northwood Urban DistrictEngland and Wales
    Number of CasesCase RateCase Rate
  • Page 15
    Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
    NotifiedGasesVision unimpairedVision impairedTotal BlindnessDeaths
    Treated
    At Home | In Hospital
  • Page 15
    Tuberculosis. New Cases and Mortality during 1937.
    Age Periods.New Gases.Deaths.
    Pulmonary.Nov-Pul.Pulmonary.Non-Pul.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 16
    Infectious Disease Cases Admitted during 1937. During 1936 the following number of cases were admitted to the Hospital:
    DistrictScarlet FeverDiphtheriaMumpsC.S.M.TyphoidHaemolytic StrepSuspected MeningitisTOTALS
  • Page 19
    There are five Welfare Centres holding meetings weekly; the Medical Officer attends each week, and two Ante Natal Clinics are held weekly. Welfare Centres .
    Locality and AddressDayTimeMedical Officer.
  • Page 20
    Ante Natal Clinics.
    Locality and Address.Day.Time.Medical Officer.
  • Page 20
    Attendances at Maternity and Child Welfare Centres.
    Number of Sessions held.Total No. of Attendances.Expectant Mothers.MothersInfantsChildren
    NewOldNewOldNewOldNewOld
  • Page 20
    Attendances at Ante Natal Clinic.
    Postnatal.
  • Page 21
    Continued from previous page...
    Northwood.Eastcote.Ruislip.Ruislip Manor.Ruislip South.
  • Page 21
    Home Visits by Health Visitors.
    First VisitsFoster ChildrenExpectant Mothers.Re-Visits.Foster Children.No. of Homes visited.
    Expectant Mothers.Babies under 1 year.Children 1 to 5.Babies under 1 year.Children 1 to 5.
  • Page 22
    School Clinics. School Clinics are held under the Management of the Middlesex County Council as follows:—
    Locality and Address.Day & Time.Medical Officer.School Nurse.
  • Page 22
    ADOPTIVE ACTS . The following Acts have been adopted to the extent indicated :
    Act.Extent of Adoption.
  • Page 26
    During the year thirteen houses were found to be bug infested to the following extent:
    Council HousesPrivate Houses
  • Page 29
    Meat Inspection. Carcases Inspected and Condemned.
    Cattle excluding Cows.CowsCalves.Sheep & LambsPigs
  • Page 31
    1.—Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces, including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspector.
    Premises. (1)Number of
    Inspections (2)Written Notices. (3)Occupiers Prosecuted (4)
  • Page 32
    2.—Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
    Particulars. (1)No. of Defects.No. of offences in respect to which Prosecutions were instituted (5)
    Found. (2)Remedied (3)Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4)