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Hornchurch 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]
- Published
- 1960
- Pages
- 54
- Tables
- 26
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DEATH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS
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BIRTH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS
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GENERAL MORTALITY—MAIN CAUSES 1949-1959.
Causes of Death 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 -
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REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S ABBREVIATED LIST OF CAUSES OF DEATH IN CERTAIN AGE GROUPS (Corrected for Inward and Outward Transfers)
CAUSES OF DEATH ALL AGES AGE GROUPS Under 1 1—4 5—14 15—24 25—44 45—64 65—74 75 and upwards TOTAL MALE FEMALE M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. -
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As a matter of general interest T record the rainfall figures for the year (kindly supplied by the Engineer and Surveyor) and relating to " Langtons." The 1958 figures are shown in parentheses.
Amount of rainfall in inches Number of days in which rain fell -
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SUMMARY OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS' WORK DURING 1959.
Inspection of Food and Food Premises (visits paid): -
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The main headings under which work was done may be noted as follows:
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LIST A SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO PUBLIC ANALYSTS AND FOUND TO BE GENUINE
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LIST B SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO PUBLIC ANALYSIS AND FOUND TO BE ADULTERATED OR UNDER STANDARD, etc.
Sample No. ARTICLE (General description) Nature of Adulteration or Irregularity Action Taken -
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LIST C FOOD COMPLAINTS REFERRED TO PUBLIC ANALYSTS
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LIST D FOOD COMPLAINTS WHERE ANALYSIS WAS NOT REQUIRED
Complaint Action -
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an entry is made in respect of each trade). The varying types remain remarkably constant as the figures (last year in brackets) show: —
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During the year the following foods were voluntarily surrendered to the Public Health Inspectors as being unfit for human consumption: —
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Carcases Inspected and Condemned.
Cattle excluding Cows Cows Calves Sheep and Lambs Pigs Horses -
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The number of licences issued by the Council during the year was as follows:—
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Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases, 1959.
Disease Total cases notified No. of Cases hospitalised -
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CASES OF AND DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS, 1959
AGE GROUPS NEW CASES INWARD TRANSFERS TOTAL NO. OF CASES ADDED TO REGISTER DEATHS TOTAL DEATHS RESPIRATORY NONRESPIRATORY RESPIRATORY NONRESPIRATORY RESPIRATORY NONRESPIRATORY' M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. -
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INTERVAL BETWEEN NOTIFICATION AND DEATH OF FATAL CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS, 1949—1959
YEAR Within one month From 1—3 months From 3—6 months From 6—12 months From 1—2 years From 2—3 years From 3—4 years From 4 years and upwards Not Notified TOTAL -
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1. Inspections for purposes of Provisions as to Health.
Premises No. on Register No. of Ispections No. of written notices No. of occupiers prosecuted -
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2. Cases in which Defects were Found.
Particulars Found Remedied Referred Prosecutions To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector