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Chislehurst 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
- Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 40
- Tables
- 19
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Live Births. Birth Rate, 15.8 per 1,000 population.
Total Male Female -
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Stillbirths. Stillbirth Rate, 17.8 per 1,000 live and still births.
Total Male Female -
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Deaths. Death Rate, 7.9 per 1,000 population.
Total Male Female -
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Deaths from Puerperal Causes.
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I am submitting a tabulation giving the five main geographical groups of cesspool drainage.
Group A. Premises. Residential Nonresidential -
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The remaining properties in the Urban District, not in the previous five groups, are as under:—
District. No. of Premises. Residential Non-P.esidential -
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OVERCROWDING.
No. of cases at 31st December Cases at end of year. 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 n 1945 1946 1947 1948 Number of cases found during the year. Number of cases remedied during year. Number cases Aged over 10. No. of persons concerned. Aged under 10. -
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SECTION F. INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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year. It would appear that 64 per cent, have been successfully immunised: —
Year of Birth 19 35 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 Total -
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APPENDIX 2. FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 and 1948. Part I of the Act. 1. Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health.
Premises. Number on Register. Number of Inspections. Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted. -
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APPENDIX 2 (cont.) 2. Cases in which defects were found. (11 defects are discovered at the premises on two, three or more separate occasions they should be reckoned as two, three or more " cases ").
Particulars. Number of cases in which defects were found. Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted. Found. Remedied. Referred To H.M. Inspector. By H.M. Inspector. -
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APPENDIX 3. FOOD AND DRUGS: Samples Taken During 1949. During the year a total of 185 samples of food and drugs were taken, the results being as follows: —
Articles. Formal. Informal. -
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APPENDIX 4. UNSOUND FOOD-CONDEMNED.
item. Condition. tons. cwts. qrs. lbs. -
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APPENDIX 5. RESULTS OF THE CHEMICAL BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF THE WATER SUPPLY TO CHISLEHURST AND SIDCUP U.D.C. FOR 1949.
Description of the Sample No of Samples Ammo-niacal Nitrogen Albuminoid Nitrogen Oxidised Nitrogen Clorides as CI. Oxygen abs. from Permanganate 3 hrs. »t H0° F Turbidity in termsof Silica Colour m.m. brown 2ft. tube Burgess Tintometer Hardness (Total) Hardness (Permanent) PH Value Phosphate as P.O. 'f Silica Conductivity Nitrite N itra te -
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BACTERIOLOGICAL RESULTS.
Percentage of samples negative to Bact. coli in a 100 ml. Bact coli per 100 ml. -
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APPENDIX 6. TUBERCULOSIS IN CHISLEHURST AND SIDCUP. (as corrected by Inward and Outward Transfers).
Year Ending Population Chislehurst and Sideup U.D. Notifications Number of Cases on Register Pulra. Non-Pulm. Pulm, Non-Pulm. Total Number of yearly increase Number per 1,000 pop. M F M F -
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APPENDIX 7. URBAN DISTRICT OF CHISLEHURST AND SIDCUP. Quarterly Statement of Cases on Notification Register, 1949.
Quarter Ended 31st March, 1949 30th June, 1949 30th September, 1949 3l»t December, 1949 Pul. N. Pul. Total Cases Pul. N. Pul. Total Cases Pul. N. Pul. Total Cases Pul. N. Pul. Total Cases -
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APPENDIX 8. URBAN DISTRICT OF CHISLEHURST AND SIDCUP. Number of Cases Notified under the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930, for the Firs Time during Year ended 31st December, 1949, according to Age-Groups.
Age Group Qtr. ended 31.3.40 Qtr. ended 30.6.49 Qtr. ended 30.9.49 Qtr. ended 3l 12.49 Totals for year 1949 Totals Pulm. I Non-Pulm. Palm. Non-Pulm. Pulm. Non Pulm. Pulm. Non-Pulm. Pulm. Non-Pulm. Male. Pulm. Non-Pulm. Female