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East Barnet 1945

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

Published
1946
Pages
14
Tables
15

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15 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 1945.
    DISEASE.Total Cases Notified.Under 1 year.1—2 years.2—4 years.5—10 years.15—20 years35—45 years.65 and over.Cases admitted to Hospital.Total Deaths.Average for 5 years, 1940—1944.
  • Page 6
    TABLE II. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1945.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Total Deaths in Institutions in the Barnet District.
  • Page 7
    TABLE III. Infantile Mortality, 1945. Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year.
    CAUSE 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 1945.
    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 and visits were as follows:—
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  • Page 9
    Number of Notices Served during the Year.
  • Page 9
    Improvements effected as a result of Notices served. The following is a list of repairs executed or work done as a-result of inspections made or notices served
    No. of Houses.
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  • Page 11
    INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD. Milk Supply.
  • Page 11
    The following licences were granted to dealers to sell under the Milk (Special Designations) Regulations 1936-41 :—
  • Page 11
    The following Supplementary licences under principal licences granted by other authorities to sell milk from premises outside this area were also granted:—
  • Page 12
    The following is a summary of the results of the examinations:—
    Designation.No. of Samples submitted.Test applied:—Result of Examination.
    (a) Plate Count
    (b) b. coli.
    (c) Methylene blue test.
    (d) Tubercle b.
    (e) Phosphatase test.
  • Page 13
    Food Condemned as unfit for Human Consumption.
    Cwts.lbs.