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Hampstead 1945

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

Published
1946
Pages
18
Tables
12

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12 tables in this report

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    STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
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    BIRTHS.
    Live Births.Total.Males.Females.
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    DEATHS.
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    The causes of death, arranged under the headings of the short list usedby the Registrar-General, were as follows:—
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    The Infant Welfare Centres open at the end of 1945 were as follows:—
    Name and address of Centre.Day and time held.Doctor in attendance.Health Visitor.
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    Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics During 1945 Ante-natal and Post-natal Clinics were combined, and 5 combined sessions weekly were held. The number of patients who attended during the year was as follows:—
    Ante-natal patientsPost-natal patientsTotal attendances
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    Massage Clinics. At the Children's Hospital, College Crescent, 2 sessions weekly were held and at 60, West End Lane, 4 sessions weekly were held.
    Children's Hospital60, West End Lane
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    Municipal Dental Clinic. During the year the following sessions were held at the Dental Clinic, Lithos Road:—
    No. of SessionsTotal attendancesAverage attendance
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    In accordance with the Ministry of Health's housing circular of the 4th March, 1943, the Housing Committee has proceeded energetically with its programme of building and at the end of the year, the following sites had either been acquired, were in course of acquisition, or under consideration:—
    Proposed number of dwellings.
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    sale and formal cautions sent to the retailers and manufacturers concerned. Notifications of certain contraventions of Food Orders were also sent to the Ministry of Food.
    Article of food.No. of samples found to be adulterated and particulars of adulteration.
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    Infectious Disease during 1945.
    NotificationsRemovals to HospitalsDeaths
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    The following statistical table, prescribed by the Ministry of Health, gives an analysis of the newly notified cases and deaths during 1945:—
    Age Periods.New Cases.Deaths.
    Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.