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Barking 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Staff 7-9
Introduction 11
Section A.—Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area.
Age Mortality 20
Area 13
Births 14-18, 28
Births, Notification of 28
Deaths 14-28
Deaths, Causes of (Tables) 19—26
General Statistics 13
Housing 31-32
Illegitimate Births 14, 28
Industries 29
Infant Mortality 14—18, 25-28
Infant Mortality (Table) 25
Inhabited Houses 13
Inquests 22
Malnutrition 32—33
Neo-Natal Mortality 26-28
Population 13
Post Mortem Examinations 28
Rateable Value 13
Social Conditions 28-33
Still-births 14-16, 28
Travelling Facilities 32
Unemployment 30-31
Vital Statistics 13-18
Zymotic Diseases, Deaths from 21-22
Section B.—General Provision of Health Services for the
Area.
Ambulance Facilities 37-38
Ante-Natal Clinics 41-42, 45-47, 63
Ante-Natal Supervision 45-47
Artificial Immunisation 43-44, 57, 64
Artificial Sunlight Clinic 40, 56, 66
Barking (Infectious Diseases) Hospital 38
Baths for Expectant and Nursing Mothers 63
Birth Control Service 40, 41-42, 63
Children and Young Persons Act, 1932 58
Clinics and Treatment Centres 39-44
Convalescent Treatment 56,63
Dental Clinics 43-44
Dental Surgeon, Report of 68-69
Dental Treatment 56-57, 63, 70
Difficult Labour, Consultations in 65
District Maternity Service 65