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 the year 1916
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W. | S. | E. | N. | Whole Borough | |||||
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4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Births. | W. | S. | E. | N. | Total | ||||
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4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 week. | 1—2 weeks. | 2—3 weeks. | 3—4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | 4 weeks & under 3 months. | 3 months & under 6 months. | 6 months & under 9 months. | 9 months & under 12 months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
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DISEASES. | At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||
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Under 1. | I and under 5. | 5 and under 10. | 10 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. |
INFECTIOUS DISEASES. | Notifications. | Deaths. | |||||||||||||||||
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West. Ward | South. Ward | East. Ward | North. Ward | No Address. | Whole Borough. | West, Ward | South. Ward | East. Ward | North. Ward | No Address. | |||||||||
4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
School Notification of Exclusion. | Patients, contacts and suspects. | Actual cases. |
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Attendances. | Visits by Trained Visitor. | |||||
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Expectant Mothers. | Children. | Expectant Mothers. | Children | |||
New cases. | Total attendances. | New cases. | Total attendances. |
Centres. | Expectant Mothers. | Births. |
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From the Local Government Board:— | £ | s. | d. |
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Attended at birth by | Cases of Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Total number of births notified. | No. of cases per 1000 births notified. |
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Confinement attended by | No. of cases of Puerperal Fever. | Total number of births notified. | No. of cases per 1000 births. |
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Of males per 1000 male population. (census). | Of females per 1000 female population. (census). | Total persons per 1000 population. (census). | Total persons per 1000 civil population. |
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Age Periods. | Number of Notifications on Form A. | Number of Notifications on Form B. | Number of Notifications on Form C. | Number of Notifications on Form D. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications (i.e.,including cases previously notified by other Doctors). | Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications (i.e,, including cases previously notified by other Doctors). | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | |||||||||||||||||
1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | Total. | Under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | Total. |
0—1 | 1—5 | 5—15 | 15—25 | 25—35 | 35—45 | 45—55 | 55—65 | 65—75 | 75—85 | 85 up. | Total Males. | 0—1 | 1—5 | 5—15 | 15—25 | 25—35 | 35—45 | 45—55 | 55—65 | 65—75 | 75—85 | 85 up. | Total Females. | Total Persons. |
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Location or Disease. | Ages. | Total. | |||||
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0-5 | 5-15 | 15 and upwards. | |||||
Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Tuberculosis Dispensary at University College Hospital. | Tuberculosis Dispensary at St-Pancras Dispensary 39, Oakley Square | Branch Tuberculosis Dispeasary of St. Pancras Dispensary at 132, Maiden Road. | |||||||
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Insured persons. | Uninsured persons. | Total. | Insured persons. | Uninsured persons. | Total. | Insured persons. | Uninsured persons. | Total. |
Date of Notification. 1910. | Age and Sex. | Date of Onset. 1916. | District. | Ward | Removal to Hospital. | Muscles affected. | Result. May, 1917. | Notified by. |
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Measles. | German measles. |
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0-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-6 | 6-7 | 7-8 | 8-15 | 15 & up. | Total. |
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Under 5. | 5-15 | 15 & up. | Total. |
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Source. | No. of Cases. |
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Year. | Deaths. | Rate per 1,000 population. | |||||||||
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West. | South. | East. | North. | No address | Whole Borough | West. | South. | East. | North. | Whole Borough |
0-1 | 1-5 | 5—15 | 15—25 | 25—35 | 35—45 | 45—55 | 55—65 | 65—75 | 75—85 | 85 up. | Total Males. | 0—1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15—25 | 25 -35 | 35- 45 | 45—55 | 55—65 | 65—75 | 75—S5 | 85 up. | Total Females. | Total Persons. |
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Sex. | No. of Deaths. | Death-rates per 1,000 males or females living (based on 1911 Census). |
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The number of dwelling-houses inspected under and for the purposes of Section 17— | Totals. |
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Premises. (1) | Number of | ||
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Inspections. (2) | Written Notices. (3) | Prosecutions. (4) |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspectors. | |||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Workshops on the Register (See. 131) at the end of the year. | Numbers. |
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(1) | (2) |
Class (1) | Number (2) |
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Added to register. | Removed from register. |
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Factory and Workshop Inspector. | Woman Sanitary Inspector. | Total. | ||||
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Inspections. | Re-inspections. | Inspections. | Re-inspections. | Inspections. | Re-inspections. |
Articles of food of which samples have been taken. | Total number samples. | Genuine. | Adulterated. |
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NO. of Sample. | Article. | Result of Analysis. | Date of Hearing of Summons. | Result of Proceedings. | |||||
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Penalty. | Costs. | ||||||||
1916. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Date. | Division and Sab Division. | Description of Article. | Prosecution and Result, |
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Situation of Property. | Offence. | Date of Hearing of Summons. | Result of Proceedings. |
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First inspections. | Consequent rc-inspections. |
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After Infectious Disease. | Upon Complaint. | Upon systematic Inspection | Old Buildings. | New Buildings at completion of work. | Total. | ||||
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At commencement of work. | At completion of work. |
Disease. | No. of Cases. | No. of Houses. | No of Rooms Contents Disinfected or Destroyed. | No. of Kooms Sprayed and Fumigated. |
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Infectious Disease Destroyed. Disinfected. | Verminousness. Destroyed. Disinfected. |
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MALES. | FEMALES | Children under 10. |
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Men. | Women. | Children under 15. | Total. |
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Total. | Positive. | Negative. |
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Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
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Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in the District. | Under 1 Year of Age. | A.t all Ages. | |||||||
Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. |
Cause of Death. | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | Total under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwards. | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||
1.-General Diseases | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | Persons |
Cause of Death. | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | Total under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwards | Totals | |||||||||||||||||
1. General Diseases-Con | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | PERSONS |
Cause of Death, | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | Total under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 83 and upwards | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||
4. Diseases of the Respiratory System— con. | M. | F. | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | M. | F | PERSONS |
Cause of Death. | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | Total under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwards | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||
7. The Puerperal State. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | persons |
0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | Total under 5 yearn. | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwards | Totals. |
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January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. |
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DUTIES AND PREMISES. | Inspections. | Re-inspections alter intimations. |
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DUTIES AND PREMISES. | Visits and Inspections. | Re-Inspections after Intimation Notices, | ||||
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Mr. Auger. | Mr. Child, | Totals. | Mr. Auger. | Mr. Child. | Totals. |
DUTIES, | First Visits. | Re-Visits. | ||||||||
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Miss Bibby, | Miss Smith | Miss Giles. | * Aliss Payne. | Whole Borough. | Miss Bibby. | Miss Smith. | Miss Giles. | * Miss Payne. | Whole Borough. |
Inspector. | Inspections. | Re-in-spections. | Total. |
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Schedule of Nuisances. | Whole Borough. |
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Registered Tenement Houses—Breaches of By-Laws. | Whole Borough. |
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Factories, Workshops and Work Places—Breaches of Statutes. | Whole Borough, |
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Breaches of other Statutes and Statutory By-laws. | Whole Borough. |
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