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East Barnet 1951

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

Published
1952
Pages
18
Tables
20

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20 tables in this report

  • Page 4
    Vital Statistics
    TotalM.F.
  • Page 4
    Death rate of Infants under one year of age:—
  • Page 5
    TABLE I Notifications of Infectious Disease (other than Tuberculosis) received during the year 1951
    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 1951
    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.
  • Page 7
    TABLE III Infantile Mortality, 1951 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.
  • Page 7
    TABLE IV. Tuberculosis. New Cases and Mortality during Year 1951.
    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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    Number of Notices Served durinii the Year
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    The result of the service of these Notices was as follows:—
    Preliminary NoticesStatutory Notices
    1950195119501951
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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:—
    No. of Houses
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    No. of Houses
  • Page 12
    FACTORIES ACT, 1937 Inspections for the purposes of provisions as to Health.
    Premises.No. on Register.Number of Inspections.Written Notices.
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    CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND
    Particulars.Number of cases in which defects were found
    Referred
    Found.Remedied.To H.M. Inspector.By H.M. Inspector.
  • Page 12
    INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD Milk Supply The following licences were granted to dealers to sell under the Milk (Special Designations) Regulations, 1936-1949:—
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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 13
    The following is a summary of the results of the examinations:—
    No. or Samples SubmittedTest applied:— (a) Methylene blue. (b) Turbidity (c) Phosphatase.Result of Examination.
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    Ninety-six samples were obtained and submitted for bacteriological examination, with the following results:—
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    The following is a list of improvements effected in food shops as a result of visits of inspection under the byelaws controlling the handling, wrapping and delivery of food:—
    No. or Shops.
  • Page 15
    Food Condemned as Unfit for Human Consumption
    Cwts.Lbs.