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REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
FOR 1946
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Members of Health & Welfare Committee.
2. Staff of the Department.
3. Introduction.
4. Vital Statistics.
5. Natural and Social Conditions.
6. Sanitary Circumstances of the Area.
7. Housing.
8. General Provision of Health Services in the Area :
(a) Hospitals provided by Public Authorities.
(b) Local Services provided by Voluntary Organisations.
(c) Ambulance Service.
(d) Clinic Services provided by Public Authorities.
9. Maternity and Child Welfare:
(a) Ante-Natal Scheme.
(b) Welfare Centres and Home Visiting.
(c) Unmarried Mothers.
(d) Adoption Act.
(e) Premature Infants.
(f) Boarded-out Children.
(g) Obstetric Consultant's Service.
(h) Special Treatments.
(i) Day Nurseries.
10. Maternity Hospital Accommodation.
11. Infectious Disease:
(a) Table of Cases.
(b) Comments on Major Infectious Diseases.
(c) Tuberculosis—Incidence and Deaths.
(d) Diphtheria Immunisation.
12. Sanitary Inspection of the District—Report by Mr. G. A.
Webber, Chief Sanitary Inspector :
(a) Nuisances found and remedied.
(b) Complaints
(c) Abatement of Nuisances.
(d) Milk Sampling.
(e) Food Sampling.
(f) Meat Inspection.
(g) Shops Act Inspections.
(h) Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act.
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