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Wood Green 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
- Published
- 1957
- Pages
- 56
- Tables
- 26
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STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS FOR THE AREA
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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR
Total M F -
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The following table shows the causes of death at various ages under one year.
Under 1 week 1 to 2 weeks 2 to 3 weeks 3 to 4 weeks Total under 4 weeks 4 weeks and under 3 mths. 3 mths. and under 6 mtns. 6 mths. and under 9 mths. 9 mths. and under 12 mths. Total deaths under one yr. -
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Laboratory Facilities Summary of work carried out at Central Public Health Laboratories for the year 1956:-
Positive Negative -
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Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954.
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Reinspections were made in all cases so as to ensure complete compliance with the Notices.
Houses tested Business premises tested Defective Rain Water to soil Preliminary Notices Reinspection Stat utory Noti ces Sompleted W.Cs Sinks Baths Wash hand basins -
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FACTORIES AND HOMEWORK 1. Inspections
Premises Number on Register Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupiers prosecuted -
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2. Defects Found
Particulars Number of cases in which defects were found Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted Pound Remedied Referred To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector -
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3. Outwork
No. of outworkers in August list No. of cases of default in sending lists to Council No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices served Prosecutions -
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Western Road Baths
1956 1955 -
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Durnsford Road Open Air Baths
1956 1955 -
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The quantities of salvage were;-
Tons Cwts. Qtrs -
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A broad classification of the new notifications during the past three years in relation to employment was-
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The number of cases on the register at the end of the year was as follows:-
Pulmonary 308 males Non-pulmonary 12 males -
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ANALYSIS OF MASS RADIOGRAPHY SURVEY
GROUP Number examined Recalled for Large Film l Recalled for Clinical Interview Did not attend for Large Film or Interview Presumed Healed Suspect T.B. not yet confirmed Occasional Clinic Supervision Close Clinic Supervision Requiring immediate treatment Carcinoma of Bronchus Cardio-vascular lesions Other Abnormalities -
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Other Abnormalities discovered include:-
Male Female Total -
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APPENDIX 1 TABLE 1 Vital Statistics of Wood Green, 1936-56
Year Population estimated to middle of each year Nett Births belonging to the District Nett Deaths belonging to the District Under 1 year of Age At all Ages Total No Rate per 1, 000 population Illegitimate No Total No Rate per 1 000 live births Illegitimate No Rate per 1,000 illegitimate births No. Rate per 1,000 population (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) -
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TABLE II INFECTIOUS DISEASES FOR THE PAST 25 YEARS
Year Diphtheria Scarlet Fever Enteric Pever Pulmonary Tuberculosis Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis Measles Pertussis Poliomyelitis N D N D N D N D N D N D N D N D -
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TABLE III Infectious Diseases Notified during the year 1956
Notifiable Disease Cases Notified in Whole Borough Total Cases Notified in each Ward Total Cases removed to Hospital or Sanatorium Total Deaths At Ages - Years All Ages Under 1 year 1 to 5 years 5 to 10 years 10 to 15 years 15 to 20 years 20 to 25 years 25 to 35 years 35 to 45 years 45 to 55 years 55 to 65 years 65 and upwards Alexandra -Bowes Town Hall Noel Park -
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TABLE IV Causes of death during the year 1956
Causes of Death Male Female -
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TABLE IVA Males
Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over -
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TABLE IVA (Cont'd ) Males
Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over -
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TABLE IVB Females
Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over -
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TABLE IVB (Cont d.) Females
Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over -
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TABLE V TUBERCULOSIS Tuberculosis Register
Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Total M. F. M. F. -
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New Cases and Mortality during 1956
Age Periods New Cases Deaths Respiratory Non-Respiratory Respiratory Non-Respiratory