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CONTENTS.
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Public Health Committee 4
Staff of Public Health Department 5
Introduction 7
Section I.—Vital Statistics and
Economic Conditions.
Population 9
Marriages 10
Births 10
Illegitimacy 10
Notification of Births 10
Deaths 11
Infantile Mortality 12
Economic Conditions 15
Poor Law Relief 15
Hospital Accommodation .. 16
Section II.—Maternity and Child
Welfare 17
Advice Cards .. 17
Home Visiting 17
Centres 18
Massage Clinics 20
Dental Clinic 21
Clinic for Sick Mothers and Children 22
Supply of Food to Mothers and
Children 22
Home for Ailing Children 24
Day Nurseries 25
Home Helps 25
Home Nursing 26
Midwifery 26
Government Grants 27
Diarrhoea and Enteritis 28
Puerperal Fever 30
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 31
Measles and German Measles 33
Whooping Cough 33
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Section III.—Prevalence of and Control
over Infection Diseases.
Table of Notifiable Diseases 34
Do. Weekly Number of Notifications
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Do. Weekly Number of Deaths 35
Do. Notifications past 10 years 35
Do. do. and Deaths in
Wards 36
Disinfecting and Cleansing Station 37
Tuberculosis 38
Visiting 43
Dispensaries 43
Sanatoria, etc. 45
Smallpox 46
Vaccination 46
Scarlet Fever 47
Diphtheria 48
Typhoid Fever 50
Acute Anterior Polioencephalitis and
Poliomyelitis 52
Epidemic Cerebrospinal Meningitis 53
Encephalitis Lethargica 54
Malaria 55
Dysentery 55
Pneumonia 55
Other Notifiable Infectious Diseases 56
Influenza 57
Syphilis 57
Cancer 57
Section IV.—Sanitary Circumstances
of the District.
Inspections 58
Notices Served and Result of Service 58
Nuisances—Legal Proceedings .. 59
Premises and Occupations which can
be Controlled by By-laws and Regulations
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