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Hendon 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
- Published
- 1922
- Pages
- 72
- Tables
- 27
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REGISTER OF RAINFALL 1921.
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2.—VITAL STATISTICS. The following are the statistics prescribed by the Ministry of Health. They are based on the Registrar General's figures. Births.
Total. Male. Female. -
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DISTRIBUTION IN DISTRICTS.
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TABLE.—Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1921. Name of District— Lendon (Urban) Middlesex.
Causes of Death. Nett Deaths at the Subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether Occurring within or without the district. Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents" in Institutions in the District. All ages Under 1 year 1 and under 2 years 2 and under 5 years 5 and under 15 years 15 and under 25 years 25 and under 45 years 45 and under 65 years 65 years and upwards -
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INQUESTS. The following table shows the causes to which Deaths were attributed by Coroner's Juries :-
Natural Causes. Accidents & Misadventure. -
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Table D istrict— H endon ( M iddlesex). Infant Mortality during the Year 1921. Nett deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year.
Causes of Death Under 1 Week 1-2 Weeks 2-3 Weeks 3-4 Weeks Total under 4 Weeks 4 Weeks and under 3 Months 3-6 Months 6-9 Months 9-12 Months Total Deaths under 1 year. -
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Table Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the year 1921. Name of District— Hendon (Urban) Middlesex.
Notifiable Diseases. Number of cases notified. Total cases notified in each locality of the district. Total cases removed to hospital. At ages—years. Mill Hill Burnt Oak. Central Hendon. West Hendon. Golders Green and Temple Fortune. Child's Hill and Cricklewood. At all Ages. Under 1 year. 1 and under 5 years. 5 and under 15 years. 15 and under 25 years. 25 and under 45 years. 45 and under 65 years. 65 years and upwards. -
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TABLE. Deaths from Notifiable Infectious Diseases shewing Ages at Death. Name of District—Hendon (Urban) Middlesex.
Disease. Ages. Under 1 year 1 and under 2 years 2 and under 3 years 3 and under 4 years 4 and under 5 years 5 and under 10 years 10 and under 15 years 15 and under 20 years 20 and under 35 years 35 and under 45 years 45 and under 65 years 65 years and upwards -
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CLINICS & TREATMENT CENTRES.
Name. Situation. Nature of Accommodation. By Whom Provided. -
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NUMBER ATTENDING THE CENTRES.
West Hendon Centre. Child's Hill Centre. Central Hendon Centre. -
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The following is a summary of the work done:
Total Number. Positive. Negative. -
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The following table showing the Articles purchased with the result of their analysis was kindly supplied by Mr. R. Robinson, Chief Officer of the Public Control Department.
Article. Taken. Adulterated. -
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8—PUBLIC HEALTH STAFF.
Office. Name. Diplomas, etc. Contribution to Salary. Other Offices held. Whole or Part-time. -
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TABLE.—Shewing Action Taken with regard to Unfit Houses
Year. Representations by M.O.H. Declaration of intention to close house by Owner under Section 28, Housing, Town Planning, etc. Act 1919. Closing Orders made or become operative after voluntary closure by Owner. Houses Closed. Demolition Orders. Demolition. -
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The following is the number of Factories and Workshops as recorded on the Factory and Workshop Register, 1921.
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TABLE 1.—Number of Children Inspected 1st January, 1921 to 31st December, 1921. A.—Routine Medical Inspection.
Age. Entrants. 3 4 5 6 Other Ages. Total. -
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B.—Special Inspections.
Special Cases.* Re-examinations (i.e. No. of Children Re-examined.) -
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TABLE II.—Return of Defects found in the course of Medical Inspection in 1921.
Defect or Disease. (1) Routine Inspections. Specials. No. referred for treatment. (2) No. requiring to be kept under observation but not referred for treatment. (3) No. referred for treatment. (4) No. requiring to be kept under observation but not referred for treatment (5) -
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Defect or Disease. (1) Routine Inspections. Specials. No. referred for treatment. (2) No. requiring to be kept under observation but not referred for treatment: (3) No. referred for treatment: (4) No. requiring to be kept under observation but not referred for treatment. (5) -
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TABLE 111.—Numerical Return of all exceptional Children in the area in 1921.
Boys Girls Total -
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Boys. Girls. Total. -
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TABLE IV. Treatment of Defects of Children during 1921. A.—Treatment of Minor Ailments.
Disease or Defect. Number of Children. Referred for Treatment Treated. Under Local Education Authority's Scheme Otherwise Total. -
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N umber of C hildren.
Referred for refraction. Submitted to Refraction. For whom glasses were prescribed. For whom glasses were provided. Recommended for Treatment other than by glasses. Received other forms of treatment. For whom no treatment was considered necessary. Under Local Education Authority's Scheme Clinic or Hospital. By Private Practitioner or Hospital. Otherwise. Total. -
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C.-Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
Referred for Treatment. Number of Children. Received Operative Treatment. Received other forms of treatment. Under Local Education Authority's Scheme— Clinic or Hospital. By Private Practitioner or Hospital. Total. -
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Number of Children.
Routine “Specials" Total -
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TABLE V.—Summary of Treatment of Defects.
Disease or Defect. Number of Children. Referred for Treatment. Treated. Under Local Education Authority's Scheme. Otherwise. Total. -
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TABLE VI.—Summary Relating to Children Medically Inspected at the Routine Inspections during the Year 1921.