Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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Area of Residence | Syphilis | Gonorrhoea | Other Conditions | Total | (1970) |
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1971 | 1970 | 1969 | 1968 |
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Subject | No. of Occasions | Persons Participating |
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Sites requiring action | Sites dealt with |
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Handicap | No. at Day Schools | No. at Boarding Schools |
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CAUSE OF DEATH | ALL AGES | AGE GROUP | |||||||||||
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TOTAL. | M | F | - 1 | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- |
Pedestrians | Motor Cyclists | Pedal Cyclists | Other Road Users | Total |
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AGE PERIODS | Total* Deaths under 1 year | Per Cent of Total | |||||||||
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under 24 hours | 1-6 days | Weeks | Months | ||||||||
1- | 2- | 3- | 1- | 4- | 7- | 10- |
Year | under 24 hours | 1-6 days | 14 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 1-12 months | Total under 1 year | Percentage deaths under 4 weeks of total Infant deaths |
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Year | Population | Live Births | Deaths | Deaths under 1 year | Maternal Deaths | Cancer Deaths (all forms) | Tuberculosis Deaths (all forms) | ||||||
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No. | Rate* | No. | Rate* | No. | Rate** | No. | Rate** | No. | Rate* | No. | Rate* |
Disease | Authority for Notification | Statutory Instrument No. |
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Corrected Notifications | Removed to Hospital | Notified in 1970 | Notified in 1969 |
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Children vaccinated/immunised | Others aged | T O T A L | ||||||
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Year of birth | ||||||||
1971 | 1970 | 1969 | 1968 | 1964-67 | Under 16 | Over 16 |
At Council Clinics | By General Practitioners | % Primary by General Practitioners. | |||
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Primary | Reinforcing | Primary | Reinforcing |
New Cases and Deaths: Primary notifications of 76 pulmonary and 18 non-pulmonary cases were received; 7 other cases came to light via death returns from Registrars. | |||||||||||||||
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Pulmonary tuberculosis (including late effects) accounted for 7 deaths, there being 4 deaths from non-pulmonary tuberculosis. | |||||||||||||||
Age distribution of new cases and deaths is as follows;- | |||||||||||||||
-1 | 1- | 2- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | Total (all ages) |
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total Cases | |||
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Males | Females | Males | Females |
TUBERCULOSIS -CARE AND AFTER CARE |
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Unit 6A | Unit 6B * | Total |
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TUBERCULIN TEST AND B.C.G. VACCINATION | |||
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Contacts | Schoolchildren and Students | Total |
Ante and postal services |
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CHILD WELFARE CENTRES |
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Premises | Number | Sessions | Examinations |
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DENTAL TREATMENT FOR EXPECTANT AND NURSING MOTHER | ||
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Treated at Clinics | Domiciliary Treatment |
DENTAL TREATMENT FOR EXPECYANT AND NURSING MOTHRE | ||
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Expectant Mothers | Children |
Discussion groups or talks on the following subjects were arranged during the year | |||
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Subject | No. Occasions | Persons participating |
Attendances at sessions held at clinics in the borough during the year. | |||||
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Premises | New Cases | Old Patierts | Total Patients | Total Visits | No. of Sessions. |
No. Visited | No. of Visits |
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Born in Hospital | Born at Home or in Nursing Home |
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Category | No. for whom holiday arranged |
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Article | No. on loan at 1/1/71 | No. loaned during year | No. returned during year | No. on loan at 31/12/71 |
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Category | Midwives of the Nursing Sisters of St. John the Divine | District Nurses | Midwives of the London Hospital | Total |
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Administered by Borough Council | |
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Location | Area in Acres |
Administered by Borough Council | |
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Location | Area in Acres |
(a) Medical Examinations | Number |
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VISITS BY PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR (CLEAN AIR) AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANT |
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Section 133 | |||
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Nature of Work | No. of outworkers in August list | No. Cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists to the Council |
No. of Summonses | Fines £ | Costs £ |
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MORTUARY SERVICE | |||
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Tower Hamlets Mortuary | Hackney Mortuary | Total |
Type of Premises | Registered during year | Total No. of Registered Premises at end of year | Registered Premises receiving general inspections during year | Persons employed |
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Properties inspected | Number inspected | Number found to be infested by | |
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Rats | Mice |
Type of Premises | No. | Visitsor Inspections |
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Conference | Venue | Dates | Representatives |
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Conference | Venue | Dates | Representatives |
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Course | Venue | Dates | Attended by |
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REFRESHER AND TRAINING COURSES (contd.) | |||
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Course | Venue | Dates | Attended by |
REFRESHER AND TRAINING COURSES (contd.) | |||
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REFRESHER AND TRAINING COURSES(contd) | |||
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REFRESHER AND TRAINING COURSES(contd.) | |||
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SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS |
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Defects treated at School Treatment Centres and Hospital Clinics |
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SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS |
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SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS |
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HEALTH DEPARTMENT ESTABLISHMENTS Particulars of Clinics held and Services provided as at 31st December, 1971 |
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(a) CLINICS AND SCHOOL TREATMENT CENTRES (cont'd) |
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