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Dagenham 1939

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

Published
1940
Pages
22
Tables
11

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11 tables in this report

  • Page 8
    Extracts from Vital Statistics for the Year. Live Births ((B.R.) for calculating Birth Rates).
    Total.Male.Female.
  • Page 9
    Continued from previous page...
    Total.Male.Female.
  • Page 9
    Deaths from puerperal causes:—
    DeathsRate per 1,000 total (live and still) births.
  • Page 11
    Table showing Birth-rate, Death-rate and Analysis of Mortality during the year 1939. Provisional Figures.—The mortality rates for England and Wales refer to the whole population, but for London and the towns to civilians only.
    Rate per 1,000 total Population.Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population.Rate per 1,000 Live Births.
    Live Births.Still Births.All Causes.Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years).Total Deaths (under one year).
  • Page 15
    Doctors Bernard Dyer and Hammence were appointed by this Council as Public Analysts.
    Article.Number Examined.Number Adulterated, etc.
    Formal.Informal.Private.Total.Formal.Informal.Pri vate.Total.
  • Page 15
    Adulterated Samples, etc.
    Serial No.Article.Whether Formal, Informal or Private.Nature of Adulteration or Irregularity.Observation
  • Page 16
    PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS AND OT H ER DISEASES. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis).
    Under 1 yearl—55-1010-1515-2020-2525-3535-4545-5555-6505 and overTotal.
  • Page 16
    PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS AND OT HER DISEASES. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis).
    Notified.Admitted to Isolation Hospital, Rush Green.Admitted to other Isolation Hospitals.Admitted to other Hospitals.Deaths Registered.
  • Page 17
    Tuberculosis. The following is a summary of the register:—
    Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page -
    Five cases of maternal mortality were assigned to this district giving a maternal mortality rate of 2.57 compared with 2.82 for England and Wales and 3.5 for this district for the preceding year.
    CAUSES OF DEATHOver 65 and under 7575 and overTOTALRegistrar-General's Allocation.
    MFMFMFMF
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    CAUSES OF DEATHUnder 1 yearOver 1 and under 2Over 2 and under 5Over 5 and under 15Over 15 and under 25Over 25 and under 35Over 35 and under 45Over 45 and under 55Over 55 and undor 05Over 05 and under 7575 and overTOTAI.Registrar-General's Allocations.
    MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF