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Barking 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

Published
1942
Pages
34
Tables
15

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15 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    The following table shows the principal causes of death during 1941:- (net Deaths).
    Causes of DeathTotal
  • Page 12
    PARTICULARS OP THE WORK DONE IN CONNECTION WITH THE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC DURING 1941. No. of Sessions held by Orthopaedic Surgeon: 11 No. of Sessions held by Masseuses: 1,052
    Toddlers & Adults.School Children
  • Page 13
    Treatment of Defective Vision and Squint - Table of Statistics.
    Mothers & Toddlers.Public Ophth. Scheme.School children.Total.
  • Page 14
    Squint Training.
    Toddlers.School ChildrenTotal
  • Page 17
    (ii) Promises Controlled "by Bye laws and Regulations.
    Inspec-ti ons.Contraventions.Notices served.
  • Page 17
    (iii) Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
    Inspections.Defect s.Notices.
  • Page 17
    (iv) Miscellaneous.
    Inspections.Defects.Notices.
  • Page 17
    (b) NOTICES SERVED.
  • Page 18
    (9) ERADICATION OF BED BUGS. The following houses have been disinf ested:-
  • Page 21
    The following table sets out the results of the bacteriological examination of various samples.
    Type of sample.Satisfact ory.UnsatisfactoryTotals
  • Page 24
    1. Notification. The following table shows the number of notifications of infectious diseases (other than tuberculosis) received during 19U1:-
    DISEASETotalTotal cases removed to HospitalDeaths.
  • Page 25
    The following table shows the Barking cases dealt with during the year at this Hospital .
  • Page 25
    3. Paratyphoid Fever. Below I give a table showing the number of cases of paratyphoid fever which have occurred in Barking over a period of seven years;-
    YearNo. of cases notified.Admitted to Hospital.
  • Page 26
    4. Tuberculosis. Particulars of new crses of tuberculosis and of deaths from the disease in the area during 19 4 1 are given below:-
    New Cases NotifiedDeaths.
    PulmonaryNon Pulmonary 'PulmonaryNon I pulmonary
  • Page 26
    Table of Statistics - Year 19 4 1.
    ToddlersSchool childrenTotal,