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Enfield 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

Published
1955
Pages
52
Tables
23

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23 tables in this report

  • Page 9
    BIRTH, DEATH AND INFANT MORTALITY RATES.
    Birth-rate.Death-rate.Mortality rate Infant
    LiveStill
  • Page 9
    The more prevalent causes of death during the year and the previous year were :—
    Cause of Death19541953
  • Page 10
    TABLE I. Causes of Death during Year 1954.
    Causes of Death.Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 11
    TABLE II. Infant Mortality Net Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.
    Causes of Death.Under 1 week.1 to 2 weeks.2 to 3 weeks.3 to 4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months andunder 9 months.9 months and under 12 months.Total Deaths under One Year of Age.
  • Page 12
    BIRTHS The corrected birth rates for both sexes, live and still births, which takes into consideration those born outside the District and those in the District not rightly recorded to the District, and also the corrected birth rates for the last five years are :—
    Year.Boys.Girls.Total.Birth-rate per 1,000 Population.Illegitimate Birth-rate per 1,000 Population.
  • Page 17
    THE MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) (RAW MILK) AND (PASTEURISED AND STERILISED MILK) REGULATIONS, 1949 AND 1950. The following Licences were in operation at the end of the year :
    Grade.Dealers.Supplementary.
  • Page 18
    FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938 The following table gives details of the samples procured under the above Act in Enfield by the Food and Drugs Authority during 1954 :—
    Article.Total samples procured.Unsatisfactory.
  • Page 22
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    PremisesNo.No. of Inspections
  • Page 22
    Number and weight of articles, etc., of foodstuffs condemned as unfit for food:—
    ArticlesFoodstuffsWeight
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    ArticlesFoodstuffsWeight
  • Page 24
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    ArticlesFoodstuffsWeight
  • Page 25
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    ArticlesFoodstuffsWeight
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    ArticlesFoodstuffsWeight
  • Page 28
    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING THE YEARS 1953 AND 1954.
    19541953
    No.Removed.Deaths.No.Removed.Deaths.
  • Page 31
    The following table gives particulars of the ages of the new cases notified and deaths from this disease during the year.
    Age Periods.New Cases.Deaths.
    Respiratory.Non-RespiratoryRespiratory.Non-Respiratory.
  • Page 31
    The following table shows the incidence of Tuberculosis and death-rates from this disease in the various Wards in the District during the year.
  • Page 32
    The following table sets out the record of examinations carried out and the results.
  • Page 34
    The following table shows the number of inspections carried out by the Sanitary Inspectors during the year.
    Inspections of Premises:—No. of Inspections
  • Page 35
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    B/fwd ..10,766
  • Page 36
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  • Page 39
    1.—INSPECTIONS for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).
    Premises.Number on Register.Inspections.Number of Written notices.Occupiers prosecuted.
  • Page 39
    2.—Cases in which DEFECTS were found.
    Particulars.Number of cases in which defects were found.Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted.
    Found.Remedied.Referred.
    To H.M. Inspector.By H.M. Inspector.
  • Page 40
    The following table gives details of the work carried out:—
    Nature of Work.No. of Outworkers.Prosecutions.Notices served.