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Ealing 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

Published
1946
Pages
38
Tables
33

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33 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    Causes of Death, 1945.
    Cause of Death.Deaths, 1945Total Deaths 1944
    MaleFemaleTotal
  • Page 6
    Table Showing Birth-Rate, Death-Rate and Infant Death-Rate for the Borough of Ealing.
    PeriodBirth-RateDeath-RateInfant Death-Rate
  • Page 6
    Maternal Mortality per Thousand Births.
    PeriodEalingEngland and Wales
  • Page 7
    The following table shows the extent of the calls made upon the Service during the year.
  • Page 10
    Summary of the Visits made by the Health Visitors.
    Visits to children under 12 months: —(1944)(1945)
  • Page 10
    Summary of the Work at the Health Centres.
    Mothers.(1944)(1945)
  • Page 10
    Medical Examination of Pre-School Children. —The number of complete medical examinations of children from one to five years of age are indicated in the following table:—
    Age-GroupNo. of Examinations
    (1944)(1945)
  • Page 11
    The attendances at the nurseries during the year were at follows:—
    Date openedCapacityDays openTotal aatendencesAverage attendence
  • Page 13
    SUPERVISION OF MIDWIVES.
  • Page 13
    The following table gives information regarding nursing homes in the Borough:—
    No. of HomesNo. of Beds
  • Page 14
    Cases of Infectious Disease occurring in the Borough.
    Disease1933193419351936193719381939194019411942194319441945
  • Page 15
    Tuberculosis.—The number of cases of Tuberculosis notified during the year and the number of deaths which occurred were as follows :—
    Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-Pulm'yPulmonaryNon-Pulm'y
    MaleF'maleMaleF'maleMaleF'maleMaleF'male
  • Page 16
    General.
  • Page 17
    The following table indicates the amount of various foodstuffs which have been condemned by the Sanitary Inspectors as unfit for food in the course of their inspections at the meat depot and at the various food premises in the Borough:—
    lbs.
  • Page 18
    The following is a summary of the work carried out by the Rodent Operative, acting under the direct supervision of the Chief Sanitary Inspector.
  • Page 20
    In the following table the results are tabulated for comparison with those of previous years.
    YearAverage Number on RollsNo. of examinations for verminous conditionNumber of children excludedNumber of warning notices issuedTotal Number of unclean children excluded or warnedPercentage of children unclean whether excluded or notLegal proceedings taken under attendance Bye-laws
  • Page 20
    The number of cases treated and the total number of attendances made were as follows :—
    Conditions TreatedNo. of cases treatedTotal attendances made
  • Page 21
    Number of School Children treated for Scabies.
    YearAt Health CentresOtherwiseTotal Cases
  • Page 22
    Abnormal eye conditions, other than refractive errors, were as follows :—
    Congenital abnormalities :Re- New Cases inspections
  • Page 23
    The new cases were classified as follows :—
  • Page 25
    The following children received treatment :—
  • Page 28
    TABLE I. Analysis of Work.
  • Page 29
    Analysis of Treatment Cases.
  • Page 29
    TABLE II. Table of Symptoms. (Including those for which the children were referred and others which were discovered at the diagnostic interview—202 children).
  • Page 30
    Orthopaedic Clinic.
    School childrenChildren under fiveTotal
  • Page 30
    Children to the number of 367 were excluded under Article 20 (b) of the Education Code for the following conditions :—
  • Page 31
    The following table shows the amount of immunization work carried out in 1945 :—
  • Page 33
    STATISTICAL TABLES. The Tables required by the Ministry of Education are as follows : TABLE I. MEDICAL INSPECTIONS OF CHILDREN ATTENDING PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. A. Routine Medical Inspections.
  • Page 33
    TABLE II. CLASSIFICATION OF THE NUTRITION OF CHILDREN INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE ROUTINE AGE-GROUPS.
    Number of Children InspectedA (Excellent)B (Normal)C (Slightly sub-normal)B (Bad)
    No.%No.%No.%No.%
  • Page 34
    TABLE III. Group I.—Treatment of Minor Ailments (excluding Uneleanliness).
  • Page 35
    TABLE IV. DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.
  • Page 35
    TABLE V. VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.
  • Page 36
    TABLE VI. BLIND AND DEAF CHILDREN Number of totally or almost totally blind and deaf children who are NOT at the present time receiving education suitable for their special needs.
    1 At a Public Elementary School2 At an Institution other than a Special School3 At no School or Institution