Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES Table 9
Bacteriological examination of milk, ice cream and water
Schools (pasteurised) | Dealers' premises | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pasteurised | T.T. pasteurised | Sterilised | ||||||
Samples | 68 | 141 | 18 | 33 | 260 | |||
Satisfactory | 68 | 141 | 18 | 33 | 260 | |||
Unsatisfactory | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Total | ||||
22 | — | 3 | — | 25 | ||||
Domestic supplies | Swimming pools | Paddling pool | Total | |||||
Samples | 2 | 256 | 20 | 278 | ||||
Satisfactory | 2 | 234 | 9 | 245 | ||||
Unsatisfactory | — | 22 | 11 | 33 |
Table 10 Uncleanliness and Scabies
New cases treated | Attendances | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scabies | Lice and nits | Total | Scabies | Lice and nits | Total | ||
Children under 5 years | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | |
Children 5-15 years | 23 | 56 | 79 | 27 | 61 | 88 | |
Adults | Men | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Women | 8 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 27 | |
Total | 35 | 79 | 114 | 42 | 85 | 127 |
HEALTH EDUCATION Table 11 Talks
No. visited | Total No. of talks | Subjects | Total attendances | No. of attendances | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schools | 26 | 367 | 41 | 1,117 | 25—70 |
Factories | 67 | 87 | 15 | 8,080 | 10—1,000 |
Religious, social and political organisations | 14 | 15 | 13 | 460 | 12—70 |
Table 12 Mothercraft
No. of clinics | Total No. of classes | Visits by health visitors |
---|---|---|
3 | 125 | 15,592 |