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Hendon 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

Published
1948
Pages
68
Tables
36

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36 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    TABLE I.
    Year.Death rate of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births.
  • Page 5
    TABLE II. CAUSES OF DEATH.
    Cause.Male.Female.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Cause.Male.Female.Total.
  • Page 7
    TABLE III. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFIED DURING 1944, 1945, 1946 and 1947.
    DiseaseTotal cases notified duringRemoved to Hospital,
    1944.1945.1946.1947.1946.1947.
  • Page 8
    TABLE IV.
    Year.No. of Cases of Diphtheria notified.No. of Deaths from Diphtheria.Accumulated total of immunised children.
  • Page 10
    TABLE V.
    Year.Notifications.
    Pulmonary.N on-Pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 15
    During the year 1947 the Health Visitors, of whom there were 17, paid the following number of visits:—
  • Page 16
    TABLE VI.
    No. of Maternity and Child Welfare sessions held.No. of new members admitted.Total No. of attendances.
  • Page 16
    TABLE VII.
    1942.1943.1944.1945.1946.1947.
  • Page 18
    TABLE VIII.
  • Page 22
    TABLE IX.
    Address of Nursery.Date of Opening.Accommodation.
    Under 2 years.Over 2 years.Total.
  • Page 23
    TABLE X. 1946.
    No. of Pupils Inspected.A.B.C.D.
    (Excellent).(Normal).(Slightly Sub-normal).(Bad).
  • Page 27
    "During the year the following children received treatment:—
    Hendon.Watling.Childs Hill.Garden Suburb and St. Catherine's.
  • Page 35
    SCHOOL DENTAL SERVICES. TABLE XI.
  • Page 36
    ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT. TABLE XII.
  • Page 37
    TABLE XIII. EXPECTANT AND NURSING MOTHERS.
  • Page 37
    TABLE XIV. PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN.
  • Page 38
    TABLE 1. MEDICAL INSPECTION OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
  • Page 39
    Number of Individual Pupils found at Periodic Medical Inspection to Require Treatment (excluding Dental Diseases and Infestation with Vermin).
    Group.For defective vision (excluding squint).For any of the other conditions recorded in Table IIA.Total individual pupils.
  • Page 40
    TABLE II. A.—RETURN OP DEFECTS POUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION.
    Defect Code No.Defect or Disease.Periodic Inspections.Special Inspections.
    No. of defects.No. of defects.
    Requiring treatmentRequiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment.Requiring treatment.Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment.
    (1).(2).(3).(4).(5).
  • Page 41
    B.—CLASSIFICATION OF THE GENERAL CONDITION OF PUPILS INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE AGE GROUPS.
    Age Groups. (1).Number of Pupils Inspected. (2).A. (Good).B. (Fair).C. (Poor).
    No. (3).% of col. 2. (4).No. (5).% of col. 2. (6).No. (7).% of col. 2. (8).
  • Page 42
    TABLE III. TREATMENT TABLES. GROUP I.—MINOR AILMENTS (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table V).
    (a)Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
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    GROUP II.—DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT (excluding Eye Disease treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.)
    No. of Defects dealt with.
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    GROUP III.—TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF NOSE AND THROAT.
    Total number treated.
  • Page 44
    TABLE IV. DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.
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    Continued from previous page...
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    TABLE V. INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.
  • Page 46
    HANDICAPPED PUPILS. (As at 20/1/48.)
    Category.At Special Schools.At Maintained Schools.At Independent Schools.Not at School.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 47
    TABLE XV.
  • Page 48
    2. Transfers arranged to relieve overcrowding on Council Estates 58
  • Page 48
    TABLE XVI. Individual Unfit Houses: No demolition order was made by the Local Authority and no house was found to be in a state so dangerous, or injurious to health, as to be unfit for human habitation.
  • Page 57
    NUMBER OF CASES TREATED— COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS TWO YEARS. TABLE XVII.
    Notified as:—Admissions.Deaths.Discharges.
    1945.1946.1947.1945.1946.19471945.1946.1947.
  • Page 58
    TABLE OF ADMISSIONS. TABLE XVIII. (Cases are classified according to the disease notified on admission, tentative diagnoses being included under the heading of the suspected disease.)
    Notified as:-—In Hospital 1/1/47.Admitted during year.Died during year.Discharged during year.Remaining in Hospital 31/12/47.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Notified as:—In Hospital 1/1/47.Admitted during year.Died during year.Dis- charged during year.Remaining in Hospital 31/12/47.
  • Page 59
    FINAL DIAGNOSIS. TABLE XIX.
    Disease.Recovered.Died.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Disease.Recovered.Died.Total.