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Kensington 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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INDEX.
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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS 2
INTRODUCTION 3
VITAL STATISTICS. 4
Births 4
Births Notified (Table) 6
Birth Rate, Decline in (Table) 5
Births, Wards and Rates (Table) 5
Cancer 8
Causes of Death 7
Deaths 6
Deaths from Certain Diseases (Table) 9
Deaths, Wards and Rates (Table) 7
Heart Disease 8
Infantile Mortality— 9
Deaths, Above Standard 12
Deaths, Causes of (Table) 11
Deaths each month (Table) 10
Deaths in Wards (Table) 9
Infantile Mortality Rates (Table) 10
Marriages 4
Maternal Mortality 12
Notification of Births Act, 1907 5
Population 4
GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH
SERVICES IN THE AREA 18
Ambulance Facilities 18
Canal Boats Inspector 18
Food Inspector 18
General Hospital 16
Grants to M & C.W. Institutions 21
Health Competitions 20
Health Concerts 20
Health Lecturer 14
Health Magazine 20
Health Propaganda 20
Health Week and Exhibition 20
Home Nursing, Golborne Infant Welfare
Centre 15
Kensington and Fulham General Hospital 16
Kensington District Nursing Association 14
Kensington Institution 16
Legislation in force Locally 16
London County Council Institutions 15
Male Sanitary Inspectors 18
Medical Officers 18
Midwifery Arrangements 15
Nursing, Professional, in the home 14
Other Health Services 20
Out-Door Relief 16
Princess Louise Hospital for Children 17
Rheumatism Supervisory Centre 18
St. Mary Abbots Hospital 16
School Medical Service 19
School Treatment Centres 18
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Staft, Clerical 14
Staff, Other 14
Subscriptions to Hospitals and Voluntary
Health Organisations 21
Vaccination Officers 18
Women Health Officers 14
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES
OF THE AREA 22
Canal Boats Acts, 1877 & 1884 28
Chapel of Rest 27
Factories and Workshops— 81
Defects Found (Table) 88
Home Office Tables 88
Home Work 82
Inspections (Table) 88
Men's Workshops 81
Outworkers (Table) 82
Women's Workshops 82
Fouling of Footpaths by Dogs\ 80
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest
(Restrictions) Acts, 1920-1923 28
Pigeons, Nuisances from 80
Public Baths and Washouses 27
Public Conveniences 23
Public Houses, Inspection of 80
Public Mortuary 27
Rag Flock Acts, 1911-1928 28
Refuse Collection 22
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 28
Refuse Removal from Mews 22
Sanitary Inspection— 28
Inspections made (Table) 28
Legal Proceedings 26
Notices issued (Table) 24
Works completed (Table) 25
Sewerage and Drainage 22
Shops, Enquiry into conditions in 80
Smoke Abatement 27
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE. 84
Advisory Committee 85
Ante-Natal Clinics 89
Artificial Sunlight Treatment 41
Baby Clinic 40
„ Hospital 40
Convalescent Homes 48
Day Nurseries 42
Dental Treatment 89
Extra Nourishment, Supply of 44
Health Lecturer 48
Home Helps 44
Home Visiting 39