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Hammersmith 1950

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

Published
1951
Pages
38
Tables
31

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31 tables in this report

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    No such direction was received by the end of the year and I accordingly append a summary of the work carried out during the year.
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    The food stalls and premises in the three markets are summarised in their various trades as under :—
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    FOOD POISONING.
    Total Nnmber of outbreaks.Number of cases.Number of deaths.Organisms or other agents responsible with number of outbreaks of each.Foods involved with number of outbreaks of each.
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    Disposal of large film cases.
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    GENERAL STATISTICS—1950.
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    EXTRACT FROM VITAL STATISTICS—1950.
    Total.M.F.
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    Death Rate of Infants under one year of age :—
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    INCIDENCE OF CANCER DURING THE PAST 10 YEARS.
    Year.Population.Deaths.Rate per 1,000
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    CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1950.
    Cause of DeathSex.0—1—5—15—25—45—65—75-Total all Ages
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    VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT—1950 and Previous Years.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths.Net Deaths belonging to the District.
    Num-ber.Rate.Num-ber.Rate.of Non-residents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Num-ber.Rate per 1,000 Net Births.Num-ber.Rate.
    123456789101112
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    INFANT MORTALITY—1950 and Previous Years.
    Year.Births.Deaths of Infants.Deaths of Infants per 1,000 births.
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    Net deaths of infants at various ages under one year of age.
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    MATERNAL MORTALITY—1950 and Previous Years.
    Year.Number of Deaths.Number of live Births.Maternal Death Rate.
    Pregnancy, child-birth, Abortion.
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    ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. (A) SANITARY INSPECTION.
    Cause of Inspection.No. of Inspections.No. of Notices served.No. of Notices complied with.
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    (B) SUMMONSES—Proceedings instituted during the year
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    (C) FACTORIES ACT, 1937. 1.—INSPECTIONS.
    Premises.Number on Register.Number of
    InspectionsWritten Notices.Occupiers Prosecuted.
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    2.—CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.
    Particulars.Number of Cases in which Defects were Found.Number of Cases in which Prosecutions were Instituted.
    Found.Remedied.Referred
    To H.M. Inspector.By H M Inspector.
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    OUTWORK.
    Nature of Work.Section 110.Section 111.
    No. of Out-workers in August List required by Sect. 110(1) (c).No. of Cases of Default in Sending Lists to the Council.No. of Prosecu-tions for Failure to Supply Lists.No. of Instances of Work in Unwhole-some Premises.Notices Served.Prosecu tions.
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    (D) HOUSING.
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    (E) UNSOUND FOOD CONDEMNED—1950.
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    PUBLIC MORTUARY—Bodies admitted, &c.
    Bodies admitted from the Borough:—
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    INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
    Notifiable Disease.Number Of Cases Nofified
    At all Ages.Age Periods.
    Under 11—2—3—4—5—10—15—20—35—45—65—
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    (B) NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS) DURING THE YEAR 1950.
    DISEASE.Total cases notified.Cases ad-mitted to Hospital.Cases where diagnosis was not confirmed.Total deaths.
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    (C) BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS.
    Specimen.Positive.Negative.Total.
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    TUBERCULOSIS. (A) PART 1. SUMMARY OF NOTIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD FROM THE 1ST JANUARY, 1950 TO THE 31 ST DECEMBER, 1950
    Age Periods.Formal Notifications.
    Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis
    0—1—2_5—10—15—20—25—35—45—55—05—75—Total (all ages
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    PART II.—NEW CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS COMING TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH DURING THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PERIOD, OTHERWISE THAN BY FORMAL NOTIFICATION.
    Source of InformationNumber of cases in age Groups.
    0—1—2—5—10—15—20—25—35—45—55—65—75—Total
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    (B) SUMMARY OF NEW CASES IN AGE GROUPS AND DEATHS—1950.
    Age Periods.New Cases.Deaths.
    Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    (C) CASES NOTIFIED AND DEATHS—1950 and Previous Years.
    Year.No. of Cases notified.No. of Deaths.No. of Cases on Register of Notifications.
    Pulmonary.NonPulmonary.Total.
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    (D) INTERVAL BETWEEN NOTIFICATION AND DEATH—1930 and Previous Years.
    1931.1932.1933.1934.1935.1936.1937.1938.1939.1940.1941.1942.1943.1944.1945.1946.1947.1948.1949.
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    MEDICINAL BATHS—
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    DISINFECTION.