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Islington 1944

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

Published
1945
Pages
20
Tables
14

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14 tables in this report

  • Page 2
    CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS WITH AGS DISTRIBUTION. AGES - BOTH SEXES.
    CAUSES OF DEATHUnder 1 year1 year and under 55 and under 1515 ana under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsTOTALS.F.
    All AGESM.
  • Page 3
    WELFARE CENTRES: The four Voluntary Welfare Centres in the Borough each received a grant from the Borough Council, for the year ending March 31st 1944, as under:-
    Amount of Grant:
  • Page 3
    Ante-Natal Clinics: The number of ante-natal mothers who attended the Ante-Natal Clinics again shews a considerable increase over the previous year.
    North:South:East:West:Total:
  • Page 3
    Total number of children who first attended at the Centres during the year and who, on the date of their first attendance, were:-
    North:South:East:West:Total:
  • Page 3
    Number of children who attended at the Centres during the year, and who, at the end of the year, were:-
    North:South:East:West:Total:
  • Page 4
    Home Visiting by Welfare Centre Health Visitors:
    North:South:East:West:Total:
  • Page 8
    BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS:
    TotalPositiveNegative
  • Page 9
    SCABIES AND VERMIN: Treatment Treatment for scabies and vermin was carried out at the Public Health Department, Seven Sisters Road (Cleansing Station), as under:-
    ScabiesVermin
  • Page 9
    Home visiting. Follow-up home visiting for cases of scabies and vermin was carried out by the Assistant Nurses of the Cleansing Station as under:-
    Families visitedRe-visitsIneffective visitsTreated at homeTotal
  • Page 10
    SUMMARY OF PROSECUTIONS DURING YEAR 1944:
    StatuteTotal ProsecutionsSuccessfulDismissedWithdrawnAdjourned 'Sine die'Amount of PenaltiesCosts
  • Page 11
    MILK AM D DAIRIES ORDE R, 1926: Summary of Register.
    Number on Reg 31.12.43.Additions to Reg.Removals from Reg.No. on Reg. 31.12.44.
  • Page 13
    TUBERCULOSIS: NEW CASES AND MORTALITY DURING 1944:
    NEW CASES.DEATHS.
    Age PeriodsRespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Rospiratory
    M.P.M.P.M.P.M.P.
  • Page 14
    WORK OF THE TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARIES:
    NorthSouth
  • Page 14
    The following information has been received from the London County Council regarding the first working period of th e Mass Radiology Unit
    Employer:Total Examined:Referred for Larger Films:Probably T.B.
    MenWomenTotalMenWomenTotalMenWomenTotal