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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Dagenham 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

Published
1941
Pages
32
Tables
21

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21 tables in this report

  • Page 8
    Live Births ((B.K.) for calculating Birth Rates) :—
    Total.Male.Female
  • Page 8
    Live Births ((I.M.) for calculating Infant and Maternal Mortalities) :—
    Total..Male.Female.
  • Page 9
    Stillbirths :—
  • Page 9
    Deaths from puerperal causes :—
    Deaths.Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births.
  • Page 11
    Table showing Birth-rate, Death-rate and Analysis of Mortality during the year 1940. 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 CoughDiphtheria.Influenza.Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under two years)Total Deaths (under one year).
  • Page 13
    Infant Welfare Centres.
    CENTRE.Sessions held.Times Sessions held.Average Attendances.Avearge New Cases.
  • Page 14
    Ante -Natal Clinics.
    CENTRE.Sessions held.Times Sessions held.Average Attendances.Average New Cases.
  • Page 14
    School Clinics.
    Clinic.Inspection.Minor Ailment.
  • Page 18
    Report of the Sanitary Inspectors.
  • Page 18
    Report of the Sanitary Inspectors.
    (b) Notices served.Complied with.
  • Page 20
    As in the previous year, Doctors Bernard Dyer and Hammence have continued in their appointment as Public Analysts to the Borough.
    Article.Number Examined.Number Adulterated, etc.
    Formal.InformalTotal.Formal.InformalTotal.
  • Page 21
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    Article.Number Examined.Number Adulterated, etc.
    Formal.In-formalTotalFormal. ___Informal. ___Total. ___
  • Page 22
    PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis).
    Under 1 year1-55-1010-1515-2020-2525-3535-4545-5555-6565 and overTotal
  • Page 24
    Tuberculosis.
    New Cases.Deaths.
    Primary Notification.Brought to notice other than by Form A
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    MFMFMFMFMFMF
  • Page 24
    Register.
    Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 26
    Work of Health Visitors. The following table shows the number of visits paid by the Health Visitors during the year:—
  • Page 27
    Notifications received from 1st January to 31st December, 1940: —
  • Page 27
    The following is a summary of the reasons for sending for medical help by midwives:—
  • Page 28
    Domiciliary Midwifery Service. Below is a table setting forth in statistical form the work of the Corporation Midwives, Dagenham Nursing Association and Salvation Army Midwives for the year 1940:—
    Municipal Midwives.Dagenham Nursing Association.Salvation Army Nurses.
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    Over 55 and under 65Over o5 and under 7575 and overTOTALRegis trar-General's Allocations.
    MFMFMFMFMF
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    Continued from previous page...
    CAUSES OF DEATHUnder 1 vearOver 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 under 65Over 65 and under 7575 and overTOTALRegistrjrGencral's Allocations.
    MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF