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Ealing 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
- Published
- 1926
- Pages
- 114
- Tables
- 35
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At the Census of 1921 the population was 67,755, and was distributed in the Wards as follows :— TABLE I.
Ward. Families or separate occupiers Population. Persons per Acre. Males Females Total -
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TABLE II. Showing Birth-rate, Death-rate and Infant Death-rate for Ealing for the years 1911—1925.
Year Birth-rate Death-rate Infant Death-rate -
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TABLE III. Causes of Infant Deaths, 1917 to 1925.
1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 -
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Table IIIa. Infant Mortality during the Year 1925. Deaths at various ages under One Year of Age.
Cause of Death Under 1 week 1—2 weeks 2—3 weeks 3—4 weeks Total under 4 weeks 4 weeks and under 3 months 3 months and under 6 months 6 months and under 9 months 9 months and under 12 months Total deaths under 1 year -
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TABLE IV. Causes of Death, 1925.
Cause of Death. Male Female Total -
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1.—Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
Premises (1) Number of Inspections (2) Written Notices (3) Prosecutions (4) -
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2.—Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
Particulars (1) Number of Defects. Number of Prosecutions (5) Found (2) Remedied (3) 1 Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) -
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Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Sec. 108.
Nature of Work Instances Notices Served Prosecution -
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The following are the amounts of unsound foodstuffs which were found and were voluntarily surrendered for destruction:—
Food. Quantity -
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TABIE V.
Disease 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 -
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TABLE VI.
Scarlet Fever. Diphtheria. -
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It has been found by Park in New York that the susceptibility to diphtheria is present in about the following proportions:—
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TABLE VII. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1925.
Disease. Ages of Cases Notified. Totals. Total Cases Notified in each Ward Total cases removed to Hospital Under One Year. 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 10 10 to 15 15 to 20 20 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 65 65 and upwards 1* 2* 3* 4* 5* 6* -
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TABLE VIII. AGES AT DEATH FROM NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
Disease. Under One Year 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 10 10 to 15 15 to 20 20 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 65 65 and upwards Totals -
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table IX. tuberculosis.
Age Periods New Cases Deaths Pulmonary Non-Pulm'y Pulmonary Non-Pulm'y Male F'male Male F'male Male F'male Male F'male -
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During the year the following specimens were examined:—
Postive Negative Total -
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Number of Children Inspected.
School Entrants Total Boys Girls -
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Number of Children Inspected.
School. Intermedites Leavers Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total -
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The following Table shows an appreciable improvement in the cleanliness of the children during the last two years :—
Year i\uniDer oi Children Examined of Verminous Condition Number of Children Excluded Percentage Summons Issued -
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(b) Minor Ailments .— The minor ailments found at routine and non-routine inspections were as follows:—
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The cases met with at the School Clinic, to which they had been specially referred for examination, were as follows:—
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Dental Inspection , 1925.
Entrants Intermediates Leavers Total -
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Dental Inspection , 1915 to 1925.
Year Entrants Intermediate Group Leavers Total Percentage with sound Teeth Percentage with sound Teeth Percentage with sound Teeth Percentage with sound Teeth -
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Children to the number of 194 were excluded during the year under Article 53 of the Education Code for the following conditions:
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The total attendances at the School Clinic for the daily treatment of minor ailments were as follows:—
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" Thus the total cost would be:—
£ s. d. -
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(k) Payments for Treatment .— The following amounts have been received during the year for the treatment of children at the School Clinic.
£ s. d. -
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TABLE I. A.—Routine Medical Inspections.
Number of Code Group Inspections:— -
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TABLE II. A. RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION IN THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1925.
DEFECT OR DISEASE. Routine Inspections Special Inspections No. of Defects. No. of Defects. Requiring Treatment. Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment. Requiring Treatment Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) -
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B— Number of Individual Children found at Routine Medical Inspection to require Treatment (excluding Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases).
Group. Numbkr or Children. Percentage of Children found to require Treatment. Inspected. Found to require Treatment. (1) (2) (3) (4) -
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TABLE III. RETURN OF ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA.
Boys Girls Total -
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Boys Girls Total -
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TREATMENT TABLE. Group 1.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness. for which see Group V.)
Disease or Defect. Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. Under the Authority's Scheme. Otherwise. Total. (1) (2) (3) (4) -
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Group II.—Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.).
Defect or Disease. No. of Defects dealt with. Under the Authority's Scheme. Submitted to refraction by private practitioner or at hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. Otherwise. Total. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) -
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Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
Number of Defects. Received Operative Treatment. Received other forms of Treatment. Total number treated. Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. Total. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)