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Hendon 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

Published
1945
Pages
36
Tables
31

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31 tables in this report

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    TABLE I.
    Year.Death rate of infants under one year of age per 1000 live births.
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    The following Table shows the causes of death during the year:- TABLE II.
    CAUSEMALEFEMALETOTAL
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    TABLE III. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFIED DURING 1943 & 1944.
    DISEASETOTAL CASES 1943notified 1944REMOVED TO hospital 19 44
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    The following Table shows the number of cases of Diphtheria, death from that disease, end the accumulated total of children immunised;- TABLE IV.
    YearNo. of Cases of Diphtheria Notified.No. of Deaths from Diphtheria.Accumulated total of inmiunised children.
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    TABLE V.
    YEARNOTIFICATIONSDEATHS
    PulmonaryN on-Pulmonary
    Male 1FemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleTOTAL
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    The following Table shows the number of cases dealt with during the year:- TABLE VI.
    CENTRECASES OF SCABIES DEALT WITHVERMINOUS CONDITIONS DEALT WITH
    1943194419431944
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    Nunber attending the Maternity & Child Welfare Sessions at the Health Centres. TABLE VII.
    194219431944
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    TABLE VIII. DOMICILIARY CONFINEMENTS ATTENDED BY MIDWIVES.
    194219431944
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    TABLE IX.
    HOSPITALCASES ADMITTED
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    TABLE X.
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    TABLE XI.
    Address of NurseryDate of OpeningTotal Accommodation
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    The following Table shows the total number of children examined;- TABLE XII
    Routine Medical Inspections.Special Inspections.Total.
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    TABLE XIII. NUMBER OP ATTENDANCES OP CHILDREN FOR TREATMENT AT HEALTH CENTRES.
    CLINICPublic Elementary Schools.Secondary & Technical Sohools.Total
    194319441943194419431944
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    TABLE XIV. CLASSIFICATION OF THE NUTRITION OF CHILDREN INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE ROUTINE AGE GROUPS. PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
    Number of Children Inspected.A.B.C.D.
    (Excellent)(Normal)(Slightly sub-normal)(Bad)
    No.%No.%No.%No.%
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    TABLE XV. SECONDARY AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.
    Number of Children InspectedA.B.C.D.
    (Excellent)(Normal)(Slightly sub-normal)(Bad)
    No.%No.%No.*No.%
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    FOOD CONDEMNATION. The following foodstuffs were examined and condemned as unfit for human consumption;-
    Butchers Meat.Fish.
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    The following foodstuffs were examined and condemnod as unfit for human consumption:-
    Bacon.Poultry.
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    TOTAL NUMBER OP CASES TREATED The total nuaber of patients treated in the Hospital during 1944 (including adaissions to the E.M.S. Section) is shown "below;- TABLE XVI
    In Hospital 1.1.44.Admitted during yearDied during yearDischarged during year.Reuaining in Hospital 31.12.44.
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    TABLE XVII.
    Notified asIn Hospital 1.1.44.Admitted during yearDied during yearDischarged during yearRemaining in Hosp.31.12.44.
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    The admissions also include 35 out-district patients, 69 service cases, 1 case from Redhill Hospital and 9 members of staff treated in the infectious wards. Details of these are as under:- TABLE XVIII
    Notified asService CasesRedhill Hospital CasesOut District Cases.Staff
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    NUMBER CF CASES TREATED AS COMPARED WITH THE PREVIOUS TWO YEARS. TABLE XIX.
    Notified asADMISSIONSDEATHSDISCHARGES
    194219431944194219431944194219431944
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    TABLE XX.
    DischargedDiedTotal
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    Continued from previous page...
    DIPHTHERIA.1942.1943.1944.
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    Complications. Among the 9 completed cases of diphtheria were:-
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    Complications, The following complications were encountered among the completed cases of Scarlet Fever:-
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    TABLE I MEDICAL INSPECTIONS CF CHILDREN ATTENDING PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
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    TABLE II CLASSIFICATION OP THE NUTRITION ON CHILDREN INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE ROUTINE AGE GROUPS.
    Number of Children InspectedA (Excellent)B (Normal)C (Slightly sub-normal)D (Bad)
    No.%No.%No.%No.%
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    TABLE III
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    TABLE IV.
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    TABLE V. VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.
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    TABLEVI. BLIND AND DEAF CHILDREN. Number of totally or almost totally blind and deaf children who are not at the present time receiving education suitable for their special needs. The return should relate to all such children including evacuees resident in the Authority's area.
    At a Public Elementary SchoolAt an Institution other than a Special School.At no School or Institution