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East Ham 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Venereal Diseases Rules, 1942—33B.

Contactsnotified to the Medical Officer of Health during the period 1st January, 1944, to 31st December, 1944:—

M.F.
(1) Total number in respect of whom Form I was received10
(2) Number of cases in (1) in which attempts were made outside the scope of the Regulation to persuade the contact to be examined before the latter had been named on a second Form I:—
Contacts found4
Contacts examined4
(3) Number of those in (1) in respect of whom two or more Forms I were received_2
(4) Number of those in (3) who were:—
(a) found2
(b) examined after persuasion
(c) served with Form 22
(d) examined after service of Form 22
(e) prosecuted for failure:—
(i) to attend for, and submit to, medical attention
(ii) to submit to and continue treatment

RUNWELL MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Mental patients are accommodated in Runwell Mental Hospital,
Essex, belonging to the Joint Authority of County Boroughs of East
Ham and Southend-on-Sea.
Statistics and other information relating to the Hospital are
contained in the Annual Report for 1944.
EAST HAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
The work of the Hospital and Public Health Department becomes
more closely associated each year, and I acknowledge with gratitude
the help of the Committee and honorary medical staff.
Reference should be made to the Annual Report.
BLIND PERSONS ACTS, 1920-1938.
The attached Tables shew the statistical record of the registration
of blind persons, as at 31.3.45:—