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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

East Barnet 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]

Published
1943
Pages
12
Tables
14

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14 tables in this report

  • Page 4
    Vital Statistics.
    Total.M.F.
  • Page 5
    TABLE I. Notifications of Infectious Disease (other than Tuberculosis) received during the year 1942.
    causes.Total Cases Notified.Under 1 year.1—2 years.2—3 years.3—4 year8.4—5 years-5—10 years.10—15 years.15—25 years.25 —35 years.35—45 years.45—65 years.65 and over.Cases admitted to Hospital.Total Deaths.
  • Page 6
    Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
    Cases.Vision Unimpaired.Vision Impaired.Total Blindness.Deaths.
    Notified.Treatment.
    At Home.In Hospital.
  • Page 6
    TABLE II. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1942.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.All Ages.Under 1 year.1 to 2 years.2 to 5 years.5 to 15 years.15 to 25 years.25 to 45 years.45 to 65 years.65 and over.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in District.
  • Page 7
    TABLE III. Infantile Mortality, 1942. Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 week.1—2 weeks.2—3 weeks.3—4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.1—3 months.3—6 months.6—9 months.9—12 months.Total under 1 year.
  • Page 7
    TABLE IV. Tuberculosis. New Cases and Mortality during 1942.
    AGE PERIODS.NEW CASES.DEATHS.
    Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.Respiratory.Non-Respiratory.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 8
    The number and nature of the inspections were as follows:— Under the Public Health Acts.
  • Page 9
    Continued from previous page...
  • Page 10
    INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD. Milk Supply.
  • Page 10
    The following licences were granted to dealers to sell under the Milk (Special Designations) Regulations 1936-41:—
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    The following Supplementary licences under principal licences granted by other authorities to sell milk from premises outside this area were also granted:—
  • Page 11
    The following is a summary of the results of the examinations:-s
    Nature of sample.No. of Samples submitted.Examined for (a) Plate CountResult of Examination.
    (b) b. coli.
    (c) Methylene blue test.
    (d) Tubercle b.
  • Page 11
    Food Condemned as Unlit for Human Consumption.
  • Page 12
    Food Condemned as Unfit for Human Consumption— (continued).