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Islington 1930

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

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17 [1930

SUMMARY OF VISITS BY MUNICIPAL HEALTH VISITORS—Continued.

District12345678Totals.
Analysis of Visits included in I.-IX. relating to †Reported Ophthalmiaf/10 14f/11 18- ' f/3 5f/6 7f/15 35f/8 12f/10 22f/11 16f/73 129
(a) †Ophthalmia Neonatorumf/8 17f/7 13f/9 16f/9 12f/6 14f/4 10F/2 9f/2f/47 93
(b) †Epidemic (Summer) Diarrhoea-f/1f/l
(c) Other Digestive Diseases21--317
(id) Pneumonia and Bronchitis11261861440160
(e) Rickets1013824724122
(J ) †Measles and German Measlesf/52f/167 183f/48f/15f/32f/93F/91 104f/56 58f/554 585
(g) †Whooping Coughf/12f/11f/9f/2f/3f/10f/7f/l 2f/55 66
(h) Tuberculous Disease—P=Pulmonary; 0 = 0thero/lo/l
(i) Convulsions-
(j) †Polio-myelitis----——
(k) Premature Birth64242215121093
(l) Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus22228135
(m) All other investigations (1Specify)19173933485
(n) Routine Visits included in I. to IX. and not included in (a) to (m)2,7532,9233,6653,7183,4853,5183,1343,19226,388
Totals (a) to (n)2,8593,1973,7933,8153,5753,8313,3053,38027,755
Total Families Visited2,3102,1832,7813,0332,7152,8922,5042,48220,900
Registered Births.New Cases Handed to H.V's for Visitation.Infant Mortality.Maternal Puerperal Mortality. Fever.Puerperal Pyrexia.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
No.Rate.Notified BirthsNon-Notified Births.Transfers In.No.Rate.No.RateCases.Removals.Cases.Removals.Cases.Removals.
563517.457869648839970253.836328966658

**e.g.—Infectious Diseases other than Measles, Whooping Cough, Epidemic Diarrhoea, Polio-myelitis, etc. Syphilis, Rheumatism, N.N.B. Illegit, etc.
""Totals (a) to (n) should correspond with Totals I. to IX.
†F. in front of figures denotes a "First Visit."