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East Barnet 1948

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

Published
1949
Pages
20
Tables
18

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18 tables in this report

  • Page 2
    Number of Cases of Diphtheria Notified from 1941 to 1948.
  • Page 4
    Vital Statistics.
    Total.M.F.
  • Page 4
    Death rate of Infants under one year of age:—
  • Page 5
    TABLE I. Notifications of Infectious Diseases (other than Tuberculosis) received during the year 1948.
    DISEASES.Total Cases Notified.Under 1 year.1—2 years.2—3 years.3—4 years.4—5 years.5—10 years.10—15 years.15—20 years.20—35 years.35—45 years.45—65 years.65 and over.Total Deaths.
  • Page 6
    TABLE II. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1948.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.All Ages.Under 1 year.1—2 years.2—5 years.5—15 years.15—25 years.25—45 years.45—65 years.65 and over.Total No. of Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
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    TABLE III. Infantile Mortality, 1948. Net deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year.
    CAUSES OF DEATHUnder 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.
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    TABLE IV. Tuberculosis. New Cases and Mortality during Year 1948.
    AGE PERIODS.NEW CASES.DEATHS.
    Respiratory.Non- Respiratory.Respiratory.Non Respiratory.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    The number and nature of the inspections and visits were as follows:—
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    Number of Notices Served during the Year.
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    The result of the service of these Notices was as follows:—
    Preliminary Notices.Statutory Notices.
    1947194819471948
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    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:—
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    Property Condemned as Unfit for Human Habitation. Six dwellings were reported as unfit for human habitation and incapable of repair at reasonable expense, in accordance with section 11 of the Housing Act, 1936. These were:—
  • Page 13
    Factory Inspections. FACTORIES ACT, 1937. Inspections for the purposes of provisions as to Health.
    Premises.No. on RegisterNumber of Inspections.Written Notices.
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    CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WHERE FOUND.
    ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were found Referred
    FoundRemedied.To H.M. Inspector.By H.M. Inspector.
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    The following is a summary of the results of the examinations:—
  • Page 15
    Food Condemned as unfit for Human Consumption.
    TonsCwt.Lbs.