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Acton 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

Published
1943
Pages
46
Tables
24

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24 tables in this report

  • Page 9
    TABLE 1. INFANT WELFARE CENTRES, 1942.
  • Page 10
    TABLE 2. ANTE-NATAL CLINIC.
  • Page 12
    Total Immunised in the last Three Years.
    YearUnder FiveOver FiveRe-Inocs.Schick Neg.Total
  • Page 13
    CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1942.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases notified in whole District. At Ages—Years.Ward Distribution.
    At all AgesUnder 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 65Over 65North EastNorth WestSouth EastSouth West
  • Page 17
    PATIENTS ADMITTED:
    Diph.S. Fever.C.S.M.Wh. C.Typhoid.Measles.German Measles.Dysentery.
  • Page 17
    PATIENTS DISCHARGED:
    Diph.S. Fever.C.S.M.Wh. C.Typhoid.Measles.German Measles.Dysentery.
  • Page 17
    DEATHS:
    Diphtheria.S. Fever.Whooping Cough & Pneumonia.Measles.
  • Page 19
    The following Table gives the age incidence of new cases of tuberculosis in 1942 and of the deaths from the disease in the area in 1942.
    Age Periods.New Cases.Deaths.
    RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 20
    The following is a statement of the particulars appearing in the Register of cases of Tuberculosis on 31st December, 1942:—
    Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Total.
  • Page 24
    CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED.
    CalvesSheep & LambsPigsllorses
  • Page 25
    NUMBER OF PIGS' CARCASES INSPECTED FROM 1st JANUARY TO 81st DECEMBER. 1012 WITH ANALYSIS OF SURRENDERS ON ACCOUNT OF DISEASE.
    1942No. of Carcases Inspected.No. of Heads Diseased.No. of Carcases Diseased.No. of Collars Diseased.Noc of Fore Quarters Diseased.No. of Hind Quarters Diseased.No. of Legs Diseased.Plucks (Lungs, I.ivers cr.d Hearts)."Mesenteries, Stomachs and IntestinesPieces of Pork.
  • Page 27
    AGES AT DEATH. AND WARD DISTBIRUNON OF DEATHS IN 1942
    Causks or Death.TotalUnder 1 year1 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 ami upwardsWard distribution.
    North EastNorth WestSouth EastSouth West
  • Page 37
    EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN.
    Defect.In hospital.Residential special or open-air school.Ordinary elementary school.Evacuated.At home.Total.
  • Page 38
    TABLE 1. A.—Routine Medical Inspections.
    Number of Inspections in the prescribed Groups :—
  • Page 38
    TABLE II. Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the Year in the Routine Age Groups.
    Number of ChildrenA. (Excellent)B. . (Normal)C. (Slightly subnormal)D. (Bad)
    Age-groups.Inspected.No.0/ 7oNo.%No.%No.%
  • Page 38
    TABLE III.
  • Page 39
    Continued from previous page...
  • Page 39
    Table IV.— Dental Inspection and Treatment.
  • Page 40
    Table V. Verminous Condition.
  • Page 40
    Table VI. Blind and Deaf Children.
    1. At a Public Elementary School.2. At an Institution other than a Special School.3. At no School or Institution.
  • Page 41
    AVERAGE HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS- 1942
    ENTRANTS. BOYS.Total No. Seen.3 YEARS.4 YEARS.5 YEARS.6 YEARS.7 YEARS.
    No. seenHt.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt.
  • Page 42
    AVERAGE HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS—1942.
    INTERMEDIATES BOYS.Total No. Seen.7 YEARS.8 YEARS.9 YEARS.10 YEARS.11 YEARS.
    No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt. .No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt.
  • Page 43
    AVERAGE HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS-1942.
    LEAVERS. (BOYS)Total No. Seen.11 YEARSl2 YEARS13 YEARS14 YEARS
    No. seen.Ht.Wt.,No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt.No. seen.Ht.Wt
  • Page 44
    INOCULATIONS—1942.
    Primary Schick.1941 Old Cases. Doses.1942. Doses.After 3 Years.
    Schick.Doses.
    Pos.Neg,2nd.3rd.1st,2nd.3rd.Pos.Neg.1st.2nd.3rd.