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Hornsey 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

Published
1923
Pages
92
Tables
28

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28 tables in this report

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    TABLE A. BOROUGH OF HORNSEY VITAL STATISTICS, 1902—1922.
    Year.Estimated Mid-Year Population.Birth Kate per 1,000 Population.Death Kate per 1,000 Population.Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births.Zymotic Death Kate per 1,000 Population.
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    TABLE B. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1922.
    CAUSES OF DEATHAll Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 and over.
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    TABLE C. DEATH.RATES PEE 10,000 POPULATION, from CANCER AND TUBERCULOSIS
    Year.Cancer.Tuberculosis.
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    TABLE D. NUISANCES AND DEFECTS DISCOVERED, 1922.
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    TABLE E. WORK DONE DURING THE YEAR 1922.
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    TABLE F.—INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING 1922.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Malaria.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Ophth. Neon.Pneumonia.Encephalitis Lethargica.Tuberculosis.Total.Admitted to Hospital
    Phthisis.Other forms.
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    TABLE H. MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE WORK DONE DURING THE YEAR 1922.
    Nature of Work.Centres. No. 1. No. 2.Total.
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    TABLE J.—INFANT MORTALITY DURING 1922.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths from staked causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.Total Deaths under One Year.
    Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.
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    TABLE K. ATTACK-RATES PER 10,000 POPULATION FROM SCARLET FEVER, DIPHTHERIA AND ENTERIC FEVER.
    Year.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.
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    TABLE L.—HOUSE-TO-HOUSE INSPECTIONS, 1922.
    Premises.Houses or Tenements.Defective Drains.Obstructed Drains.Defective Sanitary Fittings.Defective Water-closets.Rainwater Pipes, Gutters, etc.Defective Pavings.Dampness.No Damp Course.Dirty Premises.Overcrowding.Dustbins.Drinking-water Cisterns dirty.Do. without covers.Other Defects.Satisfactory.
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    TABLE M. AGE DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION OF HORNSEY, 1901, 1911 and 1921.
    AGES.1901.1911.1921.
    Number of Persons living at various ages.Percentage of total Population at each age.Number of Persons living at various ages.Percentage of total Population at each age.Number of Persons liviag at various ages.Percentage of total Population at each age.
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    TABLE N. DEATHS OF PERSONS PER 1,009 LIVING AT VARIOUS AGES. HORNSEY AND ENGLAND AND WALES, 1921.
    Age.Death Rate—Hornsey.Death Rate—England and Wales.
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    TABLE 1. NUMBER OF CHILDREN INSPECTED, 1st January, 1922, to 81st December, 1922. A. Routine Medical Inspection.
    Years of AgeEntrants.Intermediate Group.Leavers.Grand Total
    56Other ages.Total8121314Other agesTotal
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    TABLE 2.—RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND IN THE COURSE OF MEDICAL INSPECTION IN 1922
    Defect or Disease.RoutineInspections]Specials
    Number referred for Treatment.Number requiring to be kept under observation but not referred for Treatment.Number referred for Treatment.Number requiring to be kept under observation but not referred for Treatment.
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    TABLE 3 —NUMERICAL RETURN OF ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA IN 1922.
    BoysGirlsTotal
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    TABLE 4.—A. TREATMENT OF MINOR AILMENTS.
    DISEASE of DEFECT.NUMBER OF CHILDREN.
    Referred for Treatment.Treated.Total.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.
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    B. TREATMENT OF VISUAL DEFECT. Number of Children.
    Referred for Refraction.Submitted to Refraction.For whom Glasses were prescribed.For whom Glasses were provided.Recommended for Treatment other than by Glasses.Received other forms of Treatment.For whom no Treatment was considered necessary.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.By Private Practitioner or Hospital.Otherwise.Total.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.
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    C. TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF NOSE AND THROAT.
    Referred for Treatment.NUMBER OF CHILDREN.
    Received Operative Treatment.Received Other Forms of Treatment.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.By Private Practitioner or Hospital.Total.
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    D. TREATMENT OF DENTAL DEFECTS. (1) Number of Children dealt with.
    Years of AgeAge Groups.Specials.Total.
    67891011121314
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    (2) Particulars of Time Given and of Operations Undertaken.
    No. of half-days devoted to Inspection.No. of half-days devoted to Treatment.Total No. of Attendances made by the Children at the Clinic.No. of Permanent Teeth.No. of Temporary Teeth.Total No. of Fillings.No. of Administrations of General Anaesthetics.No. of Other Operations.
    Extracted.Filled.| Extracted.Filled.Permanent.Temporary.
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    TABLE 5.—SUMMARY OF TREATMENT OF DEFECTS AS SHOWN IN TABLE 4 (A., B., C., D.).
    DISEASE OR DEFECT.Number of Children.
    Referred for Treatment.Treated.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
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    T able 6.—S UMMARY relating to children medically inspected at the routine inspections during the year 1922.
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    TABLE 7. List of Schools in the Borough.
    School.Department.Authorized Accommodation.No. on the Rolls.Average Attendance.
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    TABLE 8.—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION. Number of Children examined at each School.
    YEARS OF AGE.567891011121314totals.
    School.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.BG.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.Total
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    TABLE 9. WORK DONE AT MINOR AILMENTS CLINIC, 1922.
    No. of Inspection Clinics Held.Total No. of Attendances at Inspection Clinics.Average Attendance at Inspection Clinic.Total No. of Attendances for Treatment,No, of Cases dealt with.No of Re-Exami nations of these Children.No, of Cases cured and returned to School,No. of cases referred to private Doctor or Hospital or not requiring treatment.No, of Cases still on Register,
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    DETAILS OF THE AILMENTS DEALT WITH.
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    TABLE 10. —SUMMARY OF WORK OF THE SCHOOL NURSES, 1922. Visits to Schools. Home Visits re Defective Children.
    Schools.Dept.No. of Visits re UncleanlinesNo. Examined.No. of Individual Children found Unclean.No. of Visits to Schools re other work.Verminous Conditions.Teeth.Defective Vision,Tonsils and Adenoids.Lungs.Heart.Ears.Impetigo.Scabies,.Ringworm,
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    TABLE 11.—AGE AND SEX DISTRIBUTION OF YOUNG PERSONS IN THE BOROUGH OF HORNSEY, 1911 and 1921.
    Age last Birthday.1911.1921.
    Males.Females.Males.Females.