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Hornchurch 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]

Published
1952
Pages
38
Tables
21

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21 tables in this report

  • Page 7
    REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S ABBREVIATED LIST OF CAUSES OF DEATH. (Corrected for inward and outward transfers).
    Causes of DeathMale.Female.
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    Causes of Death.Male.Female.
  • Page 8
    DEATH RATE- COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS.
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    BIRTH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS.
  • Page 9
    BIRTH RATES, DEATH RATES AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, 1951. Local figures compared with England and Wales and certain towns.
    England and Wales120 C.B .s and Great Towns including London.148 Smaller Towns (Resident Pop. 25,000/50,000 at 1931 Census).London Admin. County.Horn-church
  • Page 10
    CASE RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1951. Local figures compared with England and Wales and certain towns.
    England and Wales120 C.B.s and Great Towns including London.148 Smaller Towns (Resident Pop. 25,000/50,000 at 1931 Census]London Admin. County.Horn-church.
  • Page 17
    During the year the Sanitary Inspectors obtained 306 samples of food and drugs, all of which were examined by our Public Analysts who ascertained that 289 of these samples were genuine and 17 samples adulterated or under-standard etc.
    ARTICLESNumber of Samples examined.No. found to be genuine.No. found to be adulterated or under-standard etc
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    ARTICLESNumber of Samples examinedNo. found to be genuine.No. found to be adulterated or under-standard etc
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    Continued from previous page...
    ARTICLESNumber of Samples examinedNo. found to be genuine.No. found to be adulterated or under-standard etc
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    ARTICLESNumber of Samples examinedNo. found to be genuine.No. found to be adulterated or under-standard etc
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    The undermentioned samples were found to he adulterated or under standard etc.:—
    Sample No.ARTICLESample obtained formally, informally, or from complainant.Nature of adulteration or irregularity.Action taken.
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    Sample No.ARTICLESample obtained formally, informally, or from complainant.Nature of adulteration or irregularity.Action taken.
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    Sample No.ARTICLESample obtained formally, informally, or from complainant.Nature of adulteration or irregularity,Action taken.
  • Page 23
    Unsound Food. During the year the following foods were voluntarily surrendered to the Sanitary Inspectors as being unfit for human consumption :
    TonsCwts.lbs.ozs.
  • Page 28
    TABLE SHOWING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE CASES NOTIFIED IN EACH WARD DURING THE YEAR 1951.
    DISEASETotal Cases NotifiedWARDSNo. of Cases Hospitalised
    TownCranhamEmerson ParkHarold WoodNorthwestRainhamThamesideUpminster
  • Page 30
    NEW CASES AND DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOLSIS, 1951.
    AGE GROUPSNEW CASESTOTAL NEW CASESDEATHSTOTAL DEATHS
    PULMONARYNON-PULMONARYPULMONARYNON-PULMONARY
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    YEAR 1951—INTERVAL BETWEEN NOTIFICATION AND DEATH OF FATAL CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS.
    YEARWithin one monthFrom 1-3 monthsFrom 3-6 monthsFrom 6-12 monthsFrom 1-2 yearsFrom 2-3 yearsFrom 3-4 yearsFrom 4 years and upwardsNotified after deathTOTAL
  • Page 31
    TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFICATIONS—1939-1951.
    YEARPULMONARYNON-PULMONARYTOTAL
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    The tuberculosis register at the end of the year showed as follows Pulmonary—
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    SECTION G. FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 and 1948. Ministry of Labour and National Service Form 572. PART I OF THE ACT. 1. Inspections.
    Premises.No. on Register.No. of Inspections.No. of written notices.No. of occupiers prosecuted.
  • Page 34
    2. Cases in which Defects were Found.
    Particulars.ReferredProsecutions
    To H.M. By H.M. Found. Remedied Inspector. Inspector.